Legal Opinion
In Re Personal Restraint of Jian Liu
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided June 1, 2009No. 62820-8-IPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
208 P.3d 1207 (2009)
In the Matter of the PERSONAL RESTRAINT OF JIAN LIU, Petitioner.
No. 62820-8-I.
Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.
June 1, 2009.
Hugh W. Berry, HWB Esq. PLLC, Mill Creek, WA, for Petitioner.
Eric John Richey, Whatcom County Courthouse, Bellingham, WA, for Respondent.
ELLINGTON, J.
¶ 1 This case presents a question of first impression in Washington: whether an alleged fugitive must be competent to participate in an interstate extradition proceeding. We conclude that due process and the right to counsel under the uniform criminal extradition act, chapter 10.88 RCW, demand…
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