CITY OF SEATTLE v. HOLIFIELD

No. 83277-3.

240 P.3d 1162 (2010)

CITY OF SEATTLE, Respondent, v. The Honorable George W. HOLIFIELD, Seattle Municipal Court, Defendant, Matthew Jacob, Petitioner, John Wright, Jacob Culley, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided October 14, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew R. Elliott , Attorney at Law, Oregon City, OR, Joshua Saul Schaer, Routh Crabtree Olsen, P.S., Bellevue, WA, for Petitioner.

Richard Edward Greene , Seattle City Attorney's Office, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.

Charles Franklin Blackman , Snohomish County Prosecutor's Office, amicus counsel for WAPA.

Michael E. Harbeson , Attorney at Law, Lakewood, WA, amicus counsel for Jacob Culley-Defendant.


SANDERS, J.

¶ 1 The city of Seattle (City) charged petitioner Matthew Jacob with driving under the influence (DUI). The Seattle Municipal Court suppressed breath test evidence against Jacob pursuant to Criminal Rule for Courts of Limited Jurisdiction (CrRLJ) 8.3(b).1 The City moved for a writ of review in superior court, claiming suppression was impermissible under CrRLJ 8.3(b). The superior court denied the motion in a three-sentence...

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