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In re the Petition for the Recall of Heiberg

Washington Supreme Court

Decided June 9, 2011No. 85360-6PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtOwens, J.

¶1 This case concerns a recall petition filed against the mayor of the town of Coulee City, Rick Heiberg. When filed, the petition contained 11 charges. The superior court determined that only two of those charges were both factually and legally sufficient to support a recall election. Because we find that those two remaining charges are *774factually insufficient, we reverse the decision of the superior court.

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¶2 On September 23, 2010, Jennifer Schwartz, a former member of the Coulee City Council, and Lorna Pearce, the former city clerk for the town of Coulee City, filed a petition to recall…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Chandler v. OttoWashington Supreme Court · 1984
  2. In re the Recall of Pearsall-StipekWashington Supreme Court · 2000
  3. Matter of Pearsall-StipekWashington Supreme Court · 1998
  4. In Re Recall of Pearsall-StipekWashington Supreme Court · 2000
  5. In re the Recall of AckersonWashington Supreme Court · 2001

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. In re the Recall of BoldtWashington Supreme Court · 2017
  2. In re the Recall of BoltWashington Supreme Court · 2013
  3. In Re HeibergWashington Supreme Court · 2011
  4. In re Recall of BoldtWashington Supreme Court · 2017
  5. In re Recall of BoltWashington Supreme Court · 2013

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