Legal Opinion
Personal Restraint Petition Of David Allen Troupe Jr.
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided June 21, 2016No. 47299-6-IIPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWorswick, J.
¶ 1 — After this court waived the $250 filing fee for David Troupe’s personal restraint petition (PRP), the State unsuccessfully moved to revoke the waiver. The State now seeks to modify our court commissioner’s ruling denying its motion to revoke the waiver of this filing fee, arguing that waiver of Troupe’s filing fee is barred by RCW 4.24-.430. Troupe responds that (1) the legislature cannot constitutionally limit the courts’ inherent authority to waive fees, (2) RCW 4.24.430 does not apply to PRPs, and (3) waiver of PRP filing fees is exclusively governed by RAP 16.8 and RCW 7.36.250. We…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- State v. ThomasWashington Supreme Court · 2004
- State v. ThomasWashington Supreme Court · 2004
- In re the Personal Restraint GentryWashington Supreme Court · 1999
- In Re Personal Restraint of GentryWashington Supreme Court · 1999
- O'CONNOR v. MatzdorffWashington Supreme Court · 1969
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3Cited by3 opinions
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