CITY OF SEATTLE v. HOLIFIELD

No. 61679-0-I.

208 P.3d 24 (2009)

CITY OF SEATTLE, Petitioner, v. The Honorable George W. HOLIFIELD, Seattle Municipal Court; Matthew Jacob; John Wright; and Jacob Culley, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

May 26, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Eileen Lynch, Seattle Law Dept., Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

Andrew R. Elliott, Joshua S. Schaer, Law Offices of James Egan PLLC, Seattle, WA, Michael E. Harbeson, Attorney at Law, Lakewood, WA, for Respondent(s).


LEACH, J.

¶ 1 This case addresses whether suppression of evidence is an available remedy under CrRLJ 8.3(b) and whether the prosecution may obtain a writ of review to correct errors of law made by a court of limited jurisdiction. We hold suppression of evidence is not an available remedy under CrRLJ 8.3(b). We also hold that the writ is available to correct errors of law and that the superior court erred in denying the...

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