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34 Washington opinions name it 3 courts 1915–2019 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Washington courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (9)

CaseFollowedCited
Nunez v. City Of San Diegogreen
ca9 · 1997 · cited in 2 Washington opinions naming this issue, 2003–2003
2 sentences

2003Nunez v. City of San Diego, 114 F.3d 935, 945 (9th Cir.1997).

2003Nunez v. City of San Diego, 114 F.3d 935, 945 (9th Cir. 1997).

22
County Court of Ulster Cty. v. Allengreen
scotus · 1979 · cited in 2 Washington opinions naming this issue, 1980–1983
2 sentences

1980This form of presumption tells the "trier that he or they must find the elemental fact upon proof of the basic fact, at least unless the defendant has come forward with some evidence to rebut the presumed connection between the two facts." (Italics ours.) Ulster County, 442 U.S. at 157, 60 L.Ed.2d at 792 .

1980This form of presumption tells the "trier that he or they must find the elemental fact upon proof of the basic fact, at least unless the defendant has come forward with some evidence to rebut the presumed connection between the two facts." (Italics ours.) Ulster County, 442 U.S. at 157, 60 L.Ed.2d at 792 .

12
State v. Tildengreen
orctapp · 2012 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
2 sentences

2016See State v. Ardizzone, 270 Or App 666, 673 , 349 P3d 597 , rev den, 358 Or 145 (2015) (“[W]e ordinarily will not proceed to the question of plain error unless an appellant has explicitly asked us to do so because ‘it is incumbent upon the appellant to explain to us why an error satisfies the requisites of plain error and, further, why we should exercise our discretion to correct that error.’”) (quoting State v. Tilden, 252 Or App 581, 589 , 288 P3d 567 (2012)).

2016See State v. Ardizzone, 270 Or App 666, 673 , 349 P3d 597 , rev den, 358 Or 145 (2015) (“[W]e ordinarily will not proceed to the question of plain error unless an appellant has explicitly asked us to do so because ‘it is incumbent upon the appellant to explain to us why an error satisfies the requisites of plain error and, further, why we should exercise our discretion to correct that error.’”) (quoting State v. Tilden, 252 Or App 581, 589 , 288 P3d 567 (2012)).

11
State v. Ardizzonegreen
orctapp · 2015 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
2 sentences

2016See State v. Ardizzone, 270 Or App 666, 673 , 349 P3d 597 , rev den, 358 Or 145 (2015) (“[W]e ordinarily will not proceed to the question of plain error unless an appellant has explicitly asked us to do so because ‘it is incumbent upon the appellant to explain to us why an error satisfies the requisites of plain error and, further, why we should exercise our discretion to correct that error.’”) (quoting State v. Tilden, 252 Or App 581, 589 , 288 P3d 567 (2012)).

2016See State v. Ardizzone, 270 Or App 666, 673 , 349 P3d 597 , rev den, 358 Or 145 (2015) (“[W]e ordinarily will not proceed to the question of plain error unless an appellant has explicitly asked us to do so because ‘it is incumbent upon the appellant to explain to us why an error satisfies the requisites of plain error and, further, why we should exercise our discretion to correct that error.’”) (quoting State v. Tilden, 252 Or App 581, 589 , 288 P3d 567 (2012)).

11
State v. Hendersongreen
wash · 1990 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
2 sentences

2011See State v. Henderson, 114 Wash.2d 867, 870 , 792 P.2d 514 (1990) (defendant cannot appeal an action of the trial court that the defendant himself procured).

2011See State v. Henderson, 114 Wash.2d 867, 870 , 792 P.2d 514 (1990) (defendant cannot appeal an action of the trial court that the defendant himself procured).

11
Butzberger v. Fostergreen
wash · 2004 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
1 sentence

2006See, e.g., Butzberger, 151 Wn.2d at 405 (“ ‘[c]ommon sense tells us that the parties certainly contemplated that the garbage truck would be loaded and unloaded and that the garbage to be loaded on said truck would be hauled to the truck by a garbage collection container and that, in many instances, it would be necessary for the driver to walk down the side of the road near his truck in order to collect the garbage’ ” (quoting Hartford Accident & Indem.

11
Carey v. Browngreen
scotus · 1980 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 1986–1986
2 sentences

1986See Carey v. Brown, 447 U.S. 455, 465 , 65 L.

1986See Carey v. Brown, 447 U.S. 455, 465 , 65 L.

11
State v. Taylorgreen
nh · 1978 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 1983–1983
2 sentences

1983State v. Taylor, 118 N.H. 855, 858 , 395 A.2d 505, 507 (1978).

1983State v. Taylor, 118 N.H. 855, 858 , 395 A.2d 505, 507 (1978).

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Mosso v. E. H. Stanton Co.green
wash · 1913 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 1947–1947
2 sentences

1947See Mosso v. Stanton Co., 75 Wash. 220 , 134 Pac. 941 , L.

1947See Mosso v. Stanton Co., 75 Wash. 220 , 134 Pac. 941 , L.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
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Also cited on this issue (24)

CaseCitedYears
State v. White green
washctapp · 2004
2 sentences

2011NOTES [1] "A DOSA is a form of standard range sentence consisting of total confinement for one-half of the mid-standard range followed by community supervision." State v. White, 123 Wash.App. 106, 113 , 97 P.3d 34 (2004). [2] The total number of days that Davis spent on community custody was not clearly addressed or determined by the trial court, but Davis's attorney represented to the court that it was 777 days. [3] The State counters at the outset that any error here was invited because "Davis's trial counsel presented the order modifying the judgment and sentence and also signed off on the

2008Authority to Amend the Sentence ¶ 7 "A DOSA is a form of standard range sentence consisting of total confinement for one-half of the mid-standard range followed by community supervision." State v. White, 123 Wash.App. 106, 113 , 97 P.3d 34 (2004).

42008–2011
State v. White green
washctapp · 2004
2 sentences

2011NOTES [1] "A DOSA is a form of standard range sentence consisting of total confinement for one-half of the mid-standard range followed by community supervision." State v. White, 123 Wash.App. 106, 113 , 97 P.3d 34 (2004). [2] The total number of days that Davis spent on community custody was not clearly addressed or determined by the trial court, but Davis's attorney represented to the court that it was 777 days. [3] The State counters at the outset that any error here was invited because "Davis's trial counsel presented the order modifying the judgment and sentence and also signed off on the

2011“A DOSA is a form of standard range sentence consisting of total confinement for one-half of the mid-standard range followed by community supervision.” State v. White, 123 Wn.

42008–2011
State v. Smith green
washctapp · 2003
2 sentences

2005State v. Smith, 118 Wn.

2004RCW 9.94A.660(2); State v. Smith, 118 Wn.

32004–2005
Rental Housing Ass'n v. City of Des Moines green
wash · 2009
2 sentences

2015The brief explanation can be in the form of a privilege log or withholding index and "need not be elaborate but should allow a requestor to make a threshold determination of whether the agency has properly No. 71461-9-1/5 invoked the exemption." WAC 44-14-04004(4)(b)(ii), quoted in Rental Housing Association, 165 Wn.2d at 539 .

2015Ass’n, 165 Wn.2d at 539 .

22015–2015
Dickerson v. Chadwell, Inc. green
washctapp · 1991
2 sentences

2004The majority also cites Dickerson v. Chadwell, Inc., 62 Wn.

2004The majority also cites Dickerson v. Chadwell, Inc., 62 Wash.App. 426 , 814 P.2d 687 (1991) in support of its conclusion the two standards differ.

22004–2004
Von Moltke v. Gillies green
scotus · 1948
2 sentences

1984The Chavis court specifically rejected as inadequate the form of waiver undertaken by Chavis: [A] mere routine inquiry — the asking of several standard questions followed by the signing of a standard written waiver of counsel — may leave a judge entirely unaware of the facts essential to an informed decision that an accused has executed a valid waiver Chavis , at 789-90 (citing Von Moltke v. Gillies, 332 U.S. 708 , 92 L.

1984The Chavis court specifically rejected as inadequate the form of waiver undertaken by Chavis: [A] mere routine inquiry — the asking of several standard questions followed by the signing of a standard written waiver of counsel — may leave a judge entirely unaware of the facts essential to an informed decision that an accused has executed a valid waiver Chavis , at 789-90 (citing Von Moltke v. Gillies, 332 U.S. 708 , 92 L.

21984–1985
Engelker v. Seattle Electric Co. neutral
wash · 1908
2 sentences

1923Co., 50 Wash. 196 , 96 Pac. 1039 .” This is according to the general rule that instructions must be taken as an entirety; that is, each must be considered in connection with all others referring to the same subject-matter; and if, when taken together, they properly express the law applicable to the case, no just ground of complaint exists even though a single instruction, in itself, appears incomplete. 14 R.

1923Co., 50 Wash. 196 , 96 Pac. 1039 .” This is according to the general rule that instructions must be taken as an entirety; that is, each must be considered in connection with all others referring to the same subject-matter; and if, when taken together, they properly express the law applicable to the case, no just ground of complaint exists even though a single instruction, in itself, appears incomplete. 14 R.

21915–1923
State v. Pauling green
wash · 2003
1 sentence

2019That statute provided, “A person is guilty of extortion in the second degree if he commits extortion by means of a threat as defined in then RCW 9A.04.1 10(25)(d) through 0).” The court concluded the statute prohibited “a real and substantial amount of protected speech that the government may not infringe upon.”44 But our Supreme Court determined it was “unnecessary to strike [the extortion statute] because we may impose a limiting construction in the form of a requirement that there be a ‘lack of nexus’ that limits its application to only unprotected speech.”45 According to Pauling, in the co

12019–2019
State v. Immelt green
wash · 2011
1 sentence

2019That statute provided, “A person is guilty of extortion in the second degree if he commits extortion by means of a threat as defined in then RCW 9A.04.1 10(25)(d) through 0).” The court concluded the statute prohibited “a real and substantial amount of protected speech that the government may not infringe upon.”44 But our Supreme Court determined it was “unnecessary to strike [the extortion statute] because we may impose a limiting construction in the form of a requirement that there be a ‘lack of nexus’ that limits its application to only unprotected speech.”45 According to Pauling, in the co

12019–2019
State v. Pauling green
wash · 2003
1 sentence

2019That statute provided, “A person is guilty of extortion in the second degree if he commits extortion by means of a threat as defined in then RCW 9A.04.1 10(25)(d) through 0).” The court concluded the statute prohibited “a real and substantial amount of protected speech that the government may not infringe upon.”44 But our Supreme Court determined it was “unnecessary to strike [the extortion statute] because we may impose a limiting construction in the form of a requirement that there be a ‘lack of nexus’ that limits its application to only unprotected speech.”45 According to Pauling, in the co

12019–2019
City of Tacoma v. Luvene green
· 1992
2 sentences

2019That statute provided, “A person is guilty of extortion in the second degree if he commits extortion by means of a threat as defined in then RCW 9A.04.1 10(25)(d) through 0).” The court concluded the statute prohibited “a real and substantial amount of protected speech that the government may not infringe upon.”44 But our Supreme Court determined it was “unnecessary to strike [the extortion statute] because we may impose a limiting construction in the form of a requirement that there be a ‘lack of nexus’ that limits its application to only unprotected speech.”45 According to Pauling, in the co

2019That statute provided, “A person is guilty of extortion in the second degree if he commits extortion by means of a threat as defined in then RCW 9A.04.1 10(25)(d) through 0).” The court concluded the statute prohibited “a real and substantial amount of protected speech that the government may not infringe upon.”44 But our Supreme Court determined it was “unnecessary to strike [the extortion statute] because we may impose a limiting construction in the form of a requirement that there be a ‘lack of nexus’ that limits its application to only unprotected speech.”45 According to Pauling, in the co

12019–2019
Wisconsin v. Constantineau green
scotus · 1971
2 sentences

2016Ed. 2d 515 (1971)). ¶45 The Court recognized that “the length and consequent severity of a deprivation” was a “factor to weigh in determining the appropriate form of hearing,” and that “[a] short suspension is ... a far milder deprivation than expulsion.” Id. at 576 .

2016Weighing the interest of elementary and secondary students in “[e] vents calling for discipline,” which it characterized as “frequent occurrences,” the Court held that in connection with a suspension of 10 days or less, it sufficed that the student “be given oral or written notice of the charges against him and, if he denies them, an explanation of the evidence the authorities have and an opportunity to present his side of the story.” Id. at 580-81 . ¶46 In Mathews v. Eldridge, 424 U.S. 319, 335 , 96 S. Ct. 893 , 47 L.

12016–2016
Mathews v. Eldridge green
scotus · 1976
2 sentences

2016Weighing the interest of elementary and secondary students in “[e] vents calling for discipline,” which it characterized as “frequent occurrences,” the Court held that in connection with a suspension of 10 days or less, it sufficed that the student “be given oral or written notice of the charges against him and, if he denies them, an explanation of the evidence the authorities have and an opportunity to present his side of the story.” Id. at 580-81 . ¶46 In Mathews v. Eldridge, 424 U.S. 319, 335 , 96 S. Ct. 893 , 47 L.

2016Weighing the interest of elementary and secondary students in “[e] vents calling for discipline,” which it characterized as “frequent occurrences,” the Court held that in connection with a suspension of 10 days or less, it sufficed that the student “be given oral or written notice of the charges against him and, if he denies them, an explanation of the evidence the authorities have and an opportunity to present his side of the story.” Id. at 580-81 . ¶46 In Mathews v. Eldridge, 424 U.S. 319, 335 , 96 S. Ct. 893 , 47 L.

12016–2016
Arizona v. Fulminante green
scotus · 1991
2 sentences

2012E.g., Arizona v. Fulminante, 499 U.S. 279, 310 , 111 S. Ct. 1246 , 113 L.

2012E.g., Arizona v. Fulminante, 499 U.S. 279, 310 , 111 S. Ct. 1246 , 113 L.

12012–2012
State v. Smith green
washctapp · 2003
1 sentence

2004RCW 9.94A.660(2); State v. Smith, 118 Wash.App. 288, 292 , 75 P.3d 986 (2003).

12004–2004
American Star Insurance v. Grice green
wash · 1993
2 sentences

1994Co. v. Grice, 121 Wn.2d 869, 875 , 854 P.2d 622 (1993). [15] Application of that rule is particularly justified here where (1) National Union did not define the term "acquisition" even though it was aware of the pending negotiations, and (2) National Union had a standard form clause which would have excluded specifically the subject transaction by merely inserting a description of the potential investors or the transaction in general.

1994Co. v. Grice, 121 Wn.2d 869, 875 , 854 P.2d 622 (1993). [15] Application of that rule is particularly justified here where (1) National Union did not define the term "acquisition" even though it was aware of the pending negotiations, and (2) National Union had a standard form clause which would have excluded specifically the subject transaction by merely inserting a description of the potential investors or the transaction in general.

11994–1994
State v. Schneider green
washctapp · 1983
1 sentence

1993While it is evident from the record that the trial court generally modeled that instruction on language appearing in State v. Schneider, 36 Wn.

11993–1993
Trammel v. United States green
scotus · 1980
1 sentence

1992RCW 5.60.060(1) provides in part: "nor can either during marriage or afterward, be without the consent of the other, examined as to any communication made by one to the other during marriage." This form of privilege pertains to marital communications, and does not apply here. 2 In Trammel, 445 U.S. at 53 , the Court held "that the existing rule should be modified so that the witness-spouse alone has a privilege to refuse to testify adversely".

11992–1992
Blake v. Federal Way Cycle Center green
washctapp · 1985
1 sentence

1991In Blake , by way of contrast, the plaintiffs contended that the "defendants were engaged in a business legislatively declared to affect the public interest in order to establish an other than per se violation of the Consumer Protection Act." (Italics ours.) Blake, 40 Wn.

11991–1991
Goldberg v. Kelly green
scotus · 1970
2 sentences

1973Goldberg v. Kelly, 397 U.S. 254 , 25 L.Ed.2d 287 , 90 S.Ct. 1011 (1970), in applying the rationale of Sniadach to an administrative hearing to determine the validity of the grounds for termination of welfare benefits prior to a hearing on the merits, states: [T]he pre-termination hearing need not take the form of a judicial or quasi-judicial trial.... [T]he pre-termination hearing has one function only: to produce an initial determination of the validity of the welfare department's grounds for discontinuance of payments in order to protect a recipient against an erroneous termination of his be

1973Goldberg v. Kelly, 397 U.S. 254 , 25 L.Ed.2d 287 , 90 S.Ct. 1011 (1970), in applying the rationale of Sniadach to an administrative hearing to determine the validity of the grounds for termination of welfare benefits prior to a hearing on the merits, states: [T]he pre-termination hearing need not take the form of a judicial or quasi-judicial trial.... [T]he pre-termination hearing has one function only: to produce an initial determination of the validity of the welfare department's grounds for discontinuance of payments in order to protect a recipient against an erroneous termination of his be

11973–1973
Fuentes v. Shevin green
scotus · 1972
2 sentences

1973To accomplish the purpose of the hearing, the form of the hearing must be "appropriate to the nature of the case," ... [and] whatever its form, opportunity for that hearing must be provided before the deprivation at issue takes effect. 407 U.S. at 82 .

1973To accomplish the purpose of the hearing, the form of the hearing must be “appropriate to the nature of the case,” . . . [and] whatever its form, opportunity for that hearing must be provided before the deprivation at issue takes effect. 407 U.S. at 82 .

11973–1973
Miller v. Mohr green
wash · 1939
11940–1940
State v. Pearson neutral
wash · 1905
11935–1935
State v. Jones neutral
wash · 1909
11935–1935

Statutes the citing opinions construe

WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 9.94A.660 (7)

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Where else courts name it

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