ONGOM v. DEPT. OF HEALTH

No. 76618-5.

148 P.3d 1029 (2006)

Alice ONGOM, Petitioner, v. STATE of Washington, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, OFFICE OF PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

December 14, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Claudia Kilbreath, Short Cressman & Burgess PLLC, Seattle, WA, for Petitioner.

Christopher George Swanson, Washington State Dept of Health, Maureen A. Hart, Attorney at Law, Carol A. Murphy, Attorney General's Office, Olympia, WA, for Respondent.


SANDERS, J.

¶ 1 By a mere preponderance of the evidence in an administrative hearing, Alice Ongom's nursing assistant's registration was suspended for alleged abuse of a patient. Ongom appealed to the Superior Court which affirmed, as did the Court of Appeals. Ongom v. Dep't of Health, 124 Wn.App. 935, 104 P.3d 29 (2005). We granted review and reverse, holding due process requires...

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