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In re the Recall of Kelley

Washington Supreme Court

Decided March 3, 2016No. 91843-1PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWiggins, J.

¶1 Petitioner Will Knedlik filed a recall petition against Washington State Auditor Troy Kelley, charging him with misfeasance, malfeasance, and breach of his oath of office. The superior court judge dismissed the recall petition, finding the charges factually and/or legally insufficient for submission to the voters. We affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶2 Kelley is the elected auditor of Washington. Knedlik filed a recall petition against Kelley with the secretary of state. In the petition, Knedlik charged Kelley with misfeasance, malfeasance, and breach of his oath of office for (1)…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. State v. FordWashington Supreme Court · 1999
  2. State Ex Rel. Lemon v. LanglieWashington Supreme Court · 1954
  3. In re the Recall of AckersonWashington Supreme Court · 2001
  4. In re the Recall of EastWashington Supreme Court · 2001
  5. In Re AckersonWashington Supreme Court · 2001

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In re Recall of InsleeWashington Supreme Court · 2019
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