SHAW v. VANNICE

No. 46162-7.

96 Wn.2d 532 (1981)

637 P.2d 241

DENNIS TERRY SHAW, Appellant, v. LESLIE VANNICE, ET AL., Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

December 10, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kimbrough & Everett, P.S., by Michael L. Everett, for appellant.

Jeffrey C. Sullivan, Prosecuting Attorney, and Robert N. Hackett, Jr., Deputy, and Martin Muench, City Attorney, for respondents.


HICKS, J.

A writ of prohibition was denied to petitioner/appellant when he petitioned the Yakima County Superior Court to prohibit a lay judge of the Yakima County District Court from hearing a driving while intoxicated and resisting arrest case brought against him by the City of Sunnyside in the county district court. On direct appeal to this court, we affirm the Superior Court.

Sunnyside (City) has a population in excess of 5,000. In April 1973, the City...

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