Legal Opinion

In re the Contested Election of Schoessler

Washington Supreme Court

Decided April 20, 2000No. 69048-1PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.

Appellant Gary L. Schoessler seeks direct review of a decision of the Chelan County Superior Court which annulled and set aside his election as mayor of the City of Wenatchee. The trial court found Appellant was not eligible to hold that elective office because he did not satisfy the one-year residence requirement of RCW 35A.12.030. We granted direct review. We affirm.

QUESTION PRESENTED

The question presented in this case is whether Appellant Gary L. Schoessler satisfied the one-year residence requirement of RCW 35A.12.030 for eligibility to hold elective office as mayor of the City of…

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. State v. HillWashington Supreme Court · 1994
  4. City of Seattle v. EzeWashington Supreme Court · 1988
  5. Haley v. Medical Disciplinary BoardWashington Supreme Court · 1991

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3Cited by25 opinions

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  4. Standing Rock Homeowners Ass'n v. MisichCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2001
  5. Pilcher v. StateCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2002

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