Dick v. Attorney General

— Certiorari was granted to review an order directing petitioner, Harold Dick, to comply with a civil investigative demand for production of certain documents under the Consumer Protection Act, RCW 19.86.110.

Petitioner is engaged in the practice of drugless healing in Spokane. On May 9, 1973, he was served by the Consumer Protection Division of the Attorney General’s office with a civil investigative demand to produce certain records for inspection by their representatives. About 12:10 p.m. on May 11, 1973, an assistant attorney general telephoned petitioner and ascertained that petitioner,…