Washington Supremes say judicial records not public
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October 16, 2009
OLYMPIA, Washington: On October 15, the Washington State Supreme Court released its decision in City of Federal Way v. Koenig.
In the 7-2 decision, the court holds that Washington's Public Disclosure Act does not apply to the state's judicial records.[1]
The decision was written by Susan Owens. She was joined by Charles W. Johnson, Mary Fairhurst, James Johnson, Tom Chambers and Justice Pro Tem Joel Penoyar, with Kevin Korsmo concurring. Debra L. Stephens wrote a dissent, and was joined in her dissent by Chief Justice Gerry Alexander.
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