Washington Supreme Court Rules Citizens Have Right To Privacy In Text Messaging
Submitted by Darren Smith, Weekend Contributor In two precedent setting rulings, the Washington Supreme Court expanded the privacy expectation of text messages on both statutory and unlawful search and...
View ArticleMurder Conviction Reversed After Prosecutor Shows Jury 100 Prejudicial Power...
By Darren Smith, Weekend Contributor After what was declared to be prosecutorial misconduct, the Washington Supreme Court reversed a jury conviction of Odies Delandus Walker. The defendant was...
View ArticleWA State Senators Declare Supreme Court Order “Unconstitutional”
By Darren Smith, Weekend Contributor A sign of the current education situation in Washington State took a turn for the obvious when, showing a fundamental lack of knowledge of basic civics, a coalition...
View ArticleWA Supreme Court Rules Superior Court Order For Defendant To Write Apology...
By Darren Smith, Weekend Contributor Washington Chief Justice Barbara Madsen We have seen many incidents of lower courts ordering those convicted of crimes to endure unusual punishments: some as novel...
View ArticleWA Governor Inslee’s Order Cancelling Remaining School Year Possibly...
By Darren Smith, Weekend Contributor It is my analysis and view that Washington Governor Inslee’s declaration cancelling the entirety of the remaining school year under the rubric of the COVID-19...
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