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STATE v. STRODE

No. 80849-0.

217 P.3d 310 (2009)

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Tony L. STRODE, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided October 8, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David N. Gasch, Gasch Law Office, Spokane, WA, for Petitioner.

Michael George Sandona, Ferry County Prosecutor's Office, Republic, WA, for Respondent.

Jeffrey Erwin Ellis, Ellis Holmes & Witchley PLLC, Suzanne Lee Elliott, Attorney at Law, Seattle, WA, Amicus Curiae on behalf of Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

James Morrissey Whisman, King County Prosecutor's Office, Seattle, WA, Amicus Curiae on behalf of Washington Association of Prosecuting Attorneys

ALEXANDER, C.J.

¶ 1 We have plainly articulated the guidelines that every trial court must follow before it closes a courtroom to the public. State v. Bone-Club, 128 Wn.2d 254, 258-59, 906 P.2d 325 (1995). In the Bone-Club case, we held that a courtroom may be closed to the public only when the criteria for closure identified in that case are satisfied. Here, the trial court violated...

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