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The Washington citizenry adopted a Constitutional Amendment on November 5, 1968, which authorized the legislature to create a Court of Appeals and to define its composition and jurisdiction. On May 12, 1969, the legislature passed the enabling act that established a Court of Appeals with three divisions and a total of twelve judges.
The Washington Supreme Court is the state supreme court of Washington. It is the highest court in the state and is based in the Temple of Justice at the Washington State Capitol campus in the state capital of Olympia. Almost all the cases that the Court hears are appeals from the decisions of the Washington Court of Appeals. The court has ...
From 2000 to 2016, she was a public defender with the Federal Defenders of Eastern Washington and Idaho. [3] In January 2016, Governor Jay Inslee appointed her as a judge of the Washington Court of Appeals to fill the vacancy left by the retirement of acting chief judge Stephen Brown. [4] She had a formal investiture ceremony on February 19 ...
Apr. 17—Washington Court of Appeals Judge Rebecca Pennell is a step closer to serving on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Washington after she was nominated for the position ...
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]
She was elected to the Court of Appeals position in 1994. [1] She was retained by voters in 2000 [6] and 2006 [7] and she completed her service in 2019. In 2004 she was an unsuccessful candidate for state Supreme Court., [8] losing by 1,086,319 votes (47.97%) to rival Jim Johnson's 1,178,194 (52.03%).
Judge Appelwick first ran for election to the Washington Court of Appeals in 1998. [1] He ran unopposed again in 2018 [1] and retired from the court on March 31, 2022. [2] Before becoming a judge, Judge Appelwick practiced law for 18 years in family law, business law, and mediation. [3]
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