Legal Opinion

City of Lakewood v. Willis

Washington Supreme Court

Decided July 21, 2016No. 91827-9Published

1Opinion of the Court

--· supreme COurt Clerk IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON CITY OF LAKEWOOD, NO. 91827-9 Respondent, v. ENBANC ROBERT WILLIS, Petitioner. Filed JUl.. 2 1 21:16 GORDON McCLOUD, J.-A city of Lakewood police officer saw Robert Willis walk into the traffic lanes at Interstate S's (I-5) northbound exit ramp on Gravelly Lake Drive. Willis carried a sign saying he was disabled and needed help. The officer issued Willis a criminal citation. But the officer did not cite Willis for walking into the traffic lane, blocking traffic, or disrupting pedestrian or vehicle progress. Instead, the…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Broadrick v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Ward v. Rock Against RacismSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Perry Education Ass'n v. Perry Local Educators' Ass'nSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Haguer v. Committee for Industrial OrganizationSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  5. Members of the City Council of Los Angeles v. Taxpayers for VincentSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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