STATE v. NEMITZ

No. 18680-6-III.

19 P.3d 480 (2001)

105 Wash.App. 205

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Keith A. NEMITZ, Petitioner.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3.

March 13, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas D. Phelps and Scott R. Staab, Phelps & Associates, Spokane, for petitioner.

Patrick T. Johnson, Jr. and Brian C. O'Brien, Deputy Prosecuting Attorneys, Spokane, for respondent.


SWEENEY, J.

This driving under the influence (DUI) case presents two issues. First, did the district court violate Keith Nemitz's constitutional right to a representative jury by refusing to provide an interpreter for a Vietnamese prospective juror who had trouble understanding spoken English? Mr. Nemitz has no constitutional right to a non-English-speaking juror. The court did not err then by refusing to seat and provide...

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