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CITY OF KENT v. SANDHU

No. 63426-7-I.

247 P.3d 454 (2011)

CITY OF KENT, Appellant, v. Davinder S. SANDHU, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

February 7, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michele Dianna Walker , City of Kent Law Department, Kent, WA, for Appellant.

Robert M. Leen , Attorney at Law, Woodinville, WA, for Respondent.

BECKER, J.

¶ 1 A trial court does not necessarily abuse its discretion by dismissing a criminal case when a subpoenaed trial witness fails to appear at the scheduled time. In this case, the trial had previously been rescheduled when the same witness was absent without a reasonable excuse. The judge refused to delay the trial any longer and granted the defendant's motion to dismiss. We affirm.

¶ 2 Respondent...

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