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ROBINSON v. PETERSON

No. 43788.

87 Wn.2d 665 (1976)

555 P.2d 1348

MONTY O. ROBINSON, ET AL, Appellants, v. CARL PETERSON, ET AL, Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

November 10, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas G. Bruce, for appellants.

Don Herron, Prosecuting Attorney, and Mark L. Bubenik and Keith M. Black, Deputies, for respondents.

ROSELLINI, J.

This action was instituted by persons who were inmates at the Pierce County jail, seeking a writ of mandamus to compel the Pierce County judges to promulgate rules pursuant to RCW 36.63.060, and to provide certain facilities to which the petitioners claimed to be entitled. The sheriff and county commissioners were also joined as defendants.

While the action was pending, rules were adopted by the judges. The petitioners then challenged the adequacy...

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