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Supreme Court: Judges must access defendant’s financial status before imposing legal financial obligations

Two Pierce County defendants will get new sentence hearings because the judges in the cases imposed standard legal financial obligations…

9 years ago

State Supreme Court agrees to hear prosecutor phone records case

The state’s highest court accepted review of a long-running dispute involving county prosecutor Mark Lindquist’s text messages and phone records…Click…

9 years ago

Lakewood cop killer’s helper gets reduced sentence thanks to state Supreme Court

Eddie Lee Davis, convicted in the aftermath of the massacre of four Lakewood police officers in 2009, should be out…

9 years ago

Washington Supreme Court alters sentencing structure for accomplices

A divided high court has overturned the exceptional sentence of a Pierce County man in a decision some believe will…

9 years ago

Supreme Court deals Pierce prosecutors another setback

The state’s high court ruled Wednesday that Pierce County prosecutors must disclose records related to a long-running sex abuse case…

9 years ago

State Supreme Court overturns conviction in Lakewood armored-car guard killing

High court says Pierce County prosecutors committed “flagrant” misconduct in the trial of Odies Walker and that he deserves a…

9 years ago

Washington Supreme Court orders new trial for cop killer’s driver

In a 9-0 decision, the high court ruled Dorcus Allen did not get a fair trial because Pierce County prosecutors…

9 years ago

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