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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.
A Benton County corrections officer has been released on bail after his arrest for propositioning a female inmate and making her touch him inappropriately.. Investigators claim Kevin L. Bell, 41 ...
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]
There are a total of 32 Superior Court districts for the 39 counties of Washington, with most districts consisting of a single county. While each county has a Superior Court, some of the less populated counties are grouped into a single district, sharing a single judge and administration.
A Benton County corrections officer has been arrested after a female inmate in the jail accused him of “sexual misconduct.” Kevin Lee Bell was booked Tuesday into the Franklin County jail on ...
Washington state fire assistance was authorized to support local firefighters about 6 p.m. at the request of District 1 Fire Chief Lonnie Click. ... Benton County Fire District 1 crews fought the ...
Benton County, Washington. Benton County is a county in the south-central portion of the U.S. state of Washington. As of the 2020 census, its population was 206,873. [1] The county seat is Prosser, [2] and its most populous city is Kennewick. The Columbia River demarcates the county's north, south, and east boundaries.
A federal judge has ruled against the First Amendment violation claims brought by a group of current and former Benton County sheriff’s employees suing the county for $22 million.