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MIRANDA v. SIMS

No. 42814-4-I.

991 P.2d 681 (2000)

98 Wash.App. 898

Yolanda MIRANDA and Dessiree Price, Appellants, v. Ronald C. SIMS, King County Executive; The Honorable Mark C. Chow, King County District Court Judge Sitting as Presiding Officer over inquest; King County District Court; and Norm Maleng, King County Prosecuting Attorney, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

January 18, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore F. Spearman, Bainbridge Island, for Appellants on appeal.

Thomas William Kuffel, Sr. Deputy Prosecuting Atty., Jeffrey Allen Richard, Deputy Prosecuting Atty., Seattle, for Respondents on appeal.

COLEMAN, J.

Yolanda Miranda, the mother of Robert Wayne Guy Jr. and Dessiree Price, the mother and guardian of Guy's son, appeal a superior court ruling denying them reimbursement for attorney fees and costs for their participation in an inquest into Guy's death while in police custody. In King County, family members of the deceased have a right to participate in inquest proceedings but are not entitled to counsel at public expense. Guy's family members are indigent...

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