ROAKE v. DELMAN

No. 73337-1-I.

377 P.3d 258 (2016)

194 Wash.App. 442

Megan ROAKE, Appellant, v. Maxwell DELMAN, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

Filed: June 13, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Riddhi Mukhopadhyay , Sexual Violence Law Center, 2024 3rd Ave., Seattle, WA, 98121-2431, Counsel for Appellant.

Catherine Wright Smith , Ian Christopher Cairns , Smith Goodfriend PS, 1619 8th Ave. N, Seattle, WA, 98109-3007, Counsel for Respondent.

Laura Jones , King County Sexual Assault Resource Ctr., P.O. Box 300, Renton, WA, 98057-0300, Amicus Curiae on behalf of King County Sexual Assault Resource Center.

Janet S. Chung , Legal Voice, 907 Pine St. Ste. 500, Seattle, WA, 98101-1818, Leslie J. Savina , Northwest Justice Project, 401 2nd Ave. S. Ste. 407, Seattle, WA, 98104-3811, Kymberly Kathryn Evanson , Pacifica Law Group LLP, 1191 2nd Ave. Ste. 2000, Seattle, WA, 98101-3404, Amicus Curiae on behalf of Legal Voice & NW Justice Project.


¶ 1 The Sexual Assault Protection Order (SAPO) Act, chapter 7.90 RCW, establishes a special proceeding for a victim of sexual assault to obtain a civil protection order. Megan Roake filed a petition for a protection order under the SAPO Act. The trial court found that Roake failed to establish reasonable fear and dismissed. Because...

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