Wash. R. App. P. 8.2 (2026)

RAP 8.2 APPLICATION TO CRIMINAL OR JUVENILE CASES

(a) Release or Stay of Execution of Sentence Not Governed by There Rules. The conditions under which a defendant in a criminal case or a juvenile in a juvenile offense proceeding may be released pending review, or may obtain a stay of execution of sentence, are set forth in the criminal rules, juvenile court rules, and in statues.

(b) Objection to Decision. A party may object to a trial court decision relating to release of a defendant or a juvenile, or relating to a stay of execution of sentence, during a review of a criminal case or a juvenile offense proceeding by motion in the appellate court.

References

RCW 9.95.062, Appeal stays execution--Credit for time in jail pending appeal; RCW 10.73.040, Bail pending appeal; CrR 3.2, Release of Accused.

[Adopted effective July 1, 1976; Amended effective September 1, 1990.]