Wash. R. App. P. Form 9 (2026)

See RAP 18.17 for document formatting requirements.

RAP FORM 9. Petition for Review

[Rule 13.4(d)]

(See Form 5 for form of cover which is the title page.)

TABLE OF CONTENTS

(See Form 6, except modify names of parts of brief to

correspond to names of parts of Petition for Review.)

TABLE OF AUTHORITIES

(See Form 6.)

A. IDENTITY OF PETITIONER

(Name) asks this court to accept review of the Court of

Appeals decision terminating review designated in Part B of

this petition.

B. COURT OF APPEALS DECISION

(Identify the decision or parts of the decision of the

Court of Appeals which the party wants reviewed, the date

filed, and the date of any order granting or denying a motion

for reconsideration.) A copy of the decision is in the Appendix

at pages A-____ through ____. A copy of the order denying

petitioner’s motion for reconsideration is in the Appendix at

pages A-____ through ____.

C. ISSUES PRESENTED FOR REVIEW

(Define the issues which the Supreme Court is asked to

decide if review is granted. See the second portion of Part II of

Form 6 for suggestions for framing issues presented for

review.)

D. STATEMENT OF THE CASE

(See Part III of Form 6.)

E. ARGUMENT WHY REVIEW SHOULD BE

ACCEPTED

(The argument should be short and concise and directed

to the considerations for accepting review set out in rule

13.4(b). For argument generally, see Part V of Form 6. The

argument may be preceded by a summary.)

F. CONCLUSION

(State the relief sought if review is granted. See Part F of

Form 3.)

[If the petition is prepared using word processing

software, include the following statement: This document

contains words, excluding the parts of the document

exempted from the word count by RAP 18.17.]

[Date]

Respectfully submitted,

_______________________________________

Signature (Name of attorney) (personal pronouns (optional)) Attorney for (Petitioner or Respondent) Washington State Bar Association membership number

APPENDIX

(See rule 13.4(c)(9) for materials to include within Appendix.)

[Adopted effective July 1, 1976; Amended effective September 1, 1994; September 1, 2010; September 1, 2021; June 27, 2023.]