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In Washington, there are several state courts. Judges are elected and serve four-year or six-year terms. Most judges first come to office when the governor of Washington appoints them after a vacancy is created – either by the death, resignation, retirement, or removal of a sitting judge, or when a new seat on the bench is created by the Washington State Legislature.
Courts of Washington include: State courts of Washington. The headquarters of the Washington Supreme Court in Olympia. Washington Supreme Court [1] Washington Court of Appeals (3 divisions) [2] Washington Superior Courts (39 courts of general jurisdiction, one for each county) [3] Washington District Courts (Courts of limited jurisdiction) [4]
This is a list of the Superior Court districts in the state of Washington. There are a total of 32 Superior Court districts for the 39 counties of Washington , with most districts consisting of a single county .
Judge State Born–died Active service Chief Judge Senior status Appointed by Reason for termination 1 Cornelius H. Hanford: WA: 1849–1926 1905–1912 [Note 1]: B. Harrison /Operation of law
Washington state court staffers will reportedly be forced to watch a documentary on "Racism in America" as part of their training on Thursday.. Radio host Jason Rantz wrote in an article Wednesday ...
Callner said there have been cases where the Washington State Bar Association has done it’s own review of cases first taken up by the judicial commission. The Herald was unable to reach the bar ...
State legislators heard a second round of public testimony on House Bill 1380 on Wednesday, with over 2,300 people signed in. Washington’s public affairs network, TVW, aired an episode of The ...
The Washington Supreme Court is the highest court in the judiciary of the U.S. state of Washington. The court is composed of a chief justice and eight associate justices. Members of the court are elected to six-year terms. Justices must retire at the end of the calendar year in which they reach the age of 75, per the Washington State ...