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STATE v. HARRIS

Nos. 41635-9-I, 41636-7-I.

977 P.2d 621 (1999)

95 Wash.App. 741

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Shayna HARRIS, D.O.B. 03-03-84 Defendant, Public Defender Association, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

As Amended on Reconsideration in Part July 28, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Niel Fox, Seattle King County Public Defender, Seattle, for Appellant.

Kristin Sweeney, King County Pros. Ofc., Seattle, for Respondent.

KENNEDY, C.J.

Seattle-King County Public Defender Association (PDA) appeals the juvenile court judge's order assessing a $50 sanction against it for failing to enter into a diversion agreement "as expeditiously as possible" as required by RCW 13.40.080(1). A trial court has the inherent authority to assess sanctions against attorneys for abusive litigation conduct if it finds bad faith. Although the record here would support...

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