LEE EX REL. OFFICE OF GRANT CTY. PROSECUTING ATTORNEY v. JASMAN

No. 31519-3-III.

332 P.3d 1106 (2014)

D. Angus LEE, Grant County Prosecuting Attorney, by and through the OFFICE OF the GRANT COUNTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY, Respondent, v. Jerry JASMAN, a single person, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3.

August 19, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George M. Ahrend , Ahrend Albrecht PLLC, Ephrata, WA, for Appellant.

D. Angus Lee , Grant County Prosecuting Attorney, Ephrata, WA, Ione Susan George , Kitsap County Prosecutors Office, Port Orchard, WA, Pamela Beth Loginsky , Washington Assoc of Prosecuting Atty, Olympia, WA, for Respondent.


FEARING, J.

¶ 1 We address today an action in quo warranto, Latin for "by what warrant?" Jerry Jasman and Grant County Coroner Craig Morrison appeal from a trial court order removing Jasman from the position of Grant County deputy coroner and enjoining him from signing death certificates. The specific question we address is whether one who holds the position of deputy county coroner and performs the task of signing death certificates is a "public officer" subject...

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