MATTER OF MARRIAGE OF WOLFE

No. 48856-8.

99 Wn.2d 531 (1983)

663 P.2d 469

In the Matter of the Marriage of DEANNA WOLFE, Respondent, and LARRY W. WOLFE, Petitioner.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

May 12, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Powell, for petitioner.

Mark E. Vovos, for respondent.

Malcolm L. Edwards, amicus curiae.


STAFFORD, J.

This case was accepted for review on the limited issue of whether the show cause procedure adopted by Division Three of the Court of Appeals is permissible under the constitution, statutory law and court rules of this State. We approve the show cause procedure in appropriate civil matters; we reserve judgment, however, on the propriety of its use in criminal cases.

On March 27, 1981, Division Three entered a general order establishing a show cause...

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