Cousins v. Dep't of Corrections

FILE THIS OPINION WAS FILED FOR RECORD AT 8 A.M. ON APRIL 11, 2024 IN CLERK’S OFFICE SUPREME COURT, STATE OF WASHINGTON APRIL 11, 2024 ERIN L. LENNON SUPREME COURT CLERK IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON TERRY COUSINS, ) ) No. 101769-3 Petitioner, ) ) v. ) En Banc ) STATE OF WASHINGTON and ) DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, ) Filed: April 11, 2024 ) Respondents. ) ____________________________________) YU, J. — This case concerns Terry Cousins’ efforts to obtain public records pertaining to her sister, who died in the custody of the Department of Corrections (DOC). Cousins commenced…