KILBURY v. FRANKLIN COUNTY

No. 74549-8.

90 P.3d 1071 (2004)

151 Wash.2d 552

Charles D. KILBURY, individually and as the Chairman of the Franklin County Democratic Central Committee, Harry Moore, Conrado Cavasos, Jr., Rosalia C. Armijo, and Gabriel Portugal, Respondents, v. FRANKLIN COUNTY, Through its BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided May 27, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth Allen Miller, Brandon L. Johnson, Miller Mertens & Spanner PLLC, Kennewick, for Appellant.

Allen Duane Brecke, George Fearing, Kennewick, for Respondents.


OWENS, J.

Pursuant to RCW 29.70.100,1 the Franklin County Board of County Commissioners (the Board) approved a redistricting plan for the county's three commissioner districts. Five Franklin County voters (the challengers) sought review in superior court, as permitted in RCW 29.70.100(6)(a). Concluding that the plan failed to meet the statutory requirement that "[e]ach district shall be as compact as possible," the superior court ordered...

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