MATTER OF PEARSALL-STIPEK

Nos. 65755-6, 65993-1.

961 P.2d 343 (1998)

136 Wash.2d 255

In the Matter of the Recall of Cathy "PEARSALL-STIPEK, Pierce County Auditor, Respondent. (Two Cases)

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided September 3, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Bennett, Bonney Lake, pro se.

Joseph F. Quint, Lakewood, for respondent.


DURHAM, Chief Justice.

In these two consolidated cases, Mark Bennett appeals the Superior Courts' dismissals of his recall petitions against the Pierce County Auditor, Cathy Pearsall-Stipek. Mr. Bennett's first recall petition makes the same charges based on the same facts as those brought in earlier recall petitions by another voter. The trial court dismissed these charges as barred by res judicata. We agree and affirm....

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