If a criminal action is commenced in an improper district under RCW 3.66.070, the court may of its own volition or at the request of either party order the case removed for trial to a proper district.
RCW 3.66.080
Criminal venue corrected.
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 94 Wash. 2d 112 - State v. Lindbo (1980)
Most recently applied in 94 Wash. 2d 112 - State v. Lindbo (July 1980)
1984 c 258 s 48; 1961 c 299 s 119.
Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.