JUAREZ v. JUAREZ

No. 33668-9-III.

382 P.3d 13 (2016)

Anna Shamaya JUAREZ, Appellant, v. Abdon Chavez JUAREZ, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3.

FILED SEPTEMBER 8, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary E. Welch , Northwest Justice Project, 1814 Cornwall Ave., Bellingham, WA, 98225-4615, Counsel for Appellant.

Abdon Chavez Juarez II (Appearing Pro Se), 115 W. Elizabeth Street, Wapato, WA, 98951, Counsel for Respondent.

David J. Ward , Legal Voice, 907 Pine St. Suite 500, Seattle, WA, 98101-1818, Amicus Curiae on behalf of Washington State Coalition Against Domestic Violence.

Robert Bertelson Mitchell Jr. , K&L Gates LLP, 925 4th Ave Suite 2900, Seattle, WA, 98104-1158, Laura Kristine Clinton , Baker & McKenzie LLP, 2212 Queen Anne N # 156, Seattle, WA, 98109-2312, Amicus Curiae on behalf of Domestic Violence Empowerment and Appeals Project, National Association of Women Lawyers, Women's Law Project, Battered Women's Justice Project, Professor Margaret Drew, Professor Jane Stoever.

Charles Edward Watts , Attorney at Law, 504 175th Pl NE, Bellevue, WA, 98008-4251, Amicus Curiae on behalf of Eastside Legal Assistance Program, YWCA Spokane County, Tacoma-Pierce County Bar Association Volunteer Legal Services Program, Domestic Violence Services of Benton/Franklin Counties, Snohomish County Legal Services.


¶ 1 This appeal asks the question of whether a trial court may enter short-term domestic violence protection orders in deference to other judicial proceedings on the expectation that a longer order will be entered in another proceeding. Based on the language of RCW 26.50.025(2), we answer in the negative.

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