RCW 2.06.010

Court of appeals established—Definitions.

Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case Matter of Johnson (1997)

Most recently applied in 12 Wash. App. 2d 943 - State Of Washington, V Ross Anthony Burke (April 2020)

1969 ex.s. c 221 s 1.

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There is hereby established a court of appeals as a court of record. For the purpose of RCW 2.06.010 through 2.06.100 the following terms shall have the following meanings:

(1) "Rules" means rules of the supreme court.

(2) "Chief justice" means chief justice of the supreme court.

(3) "Court" means court of appeals.

(4) "Judge" means judge of the court of appeals.

(5) "Division" means a division of the court of appeals.

(6) "District" means a geographic subdivision of a division from which judges of the court of appeals are elected.

(7) "General election" means the biennial election at which members of the house of representatives are elected.

Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.