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Wash. Rev. Code § 2.28.050 (2026)

Judge distinguished from court

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A judge may exercise out of court all the powers expressly conferred upon a judge as contradistinguished from a court and not otherwise.
[ 1891 c 54 s 5; RRS s 56.]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2013–2013 · leading case: In re the Det. of Reyes, 315 P.3d 532 (Wash. Ct. App. 2013).
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In re the Det. of Reyes, 315 P.3d 532 (Wash. Ct. App. 2013). · cites it 4× “” RCW 2.28.050. ¶28 The Supreme Court two years later called Philip into doubt by suggesting that perhaps superior court judges have no powers at chambers whatsoever, implying that RCW 2.”
In re the Det. of Rolando Reyes (Wash. Ct. App. 2013). · cites it 4× “" RCW 2.28.050. 10 Authority under this statute later was described as the power to act at any time.”
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