Legal Opinion
In Re the Welfare of McGee
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided February 6, 1984No. 7116-9-IIPublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWorswick, J.
Joan Arnold appeals a Pierce County Juvenile Court order terminating her parental rights as the mother of Denise McGee. RCW 13.34.180 et seq. We affirm.
Ms. Arnold's attempt, by affidavit of prejudice, to disqualify the court commissioner who heard the case was rejected because of Pierce County Local Rule 12(d), adopted pursuant to CR 83. It provides:
Affidavits of prejudice with reference to court commissioners will not be recognized, the remedy of a party being a motion for revision under RCW 2.24.050.
Ms. Arnold contends the rule is invalid because it violates her rights to equal protection…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Stanley v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Thomas v. FrenchWashington Supreme Court · 1983
- In Re the Welfare of HallWashington Supreme Court · 1983
- Department of Social & Health Services v. MoseleyCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1983
- State v. DixonWashington Supreme Court · 1968
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3Cited by24 opinions
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- In Re the Dependency of C.B.Court of Appeals of Washington · 1991
- In Re Dependency of Penelope B.Washington Supreme Court · 1985
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