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Wash. R. App. P. 7.1 (2026)

RAP 7.1. Authority of Trial Court Before Review Accepted

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RAP 7.1 AUTHORITY OF TRIAL COURT BEFORE REVIEW ACCEPTED

The trial court retains full authority to act in a case before review is accepted by the appellate court, unless the appellate court directs otherwise as provided in rule 8.3.

[Adopted effective July 1, 1976.]