CITY OF SEATTLE, Respondent,
v.
Matthew Alex ERICKSON, Petitioner.
Supreme Court of Washington.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued March 14, 2017.
Filed July 6, 2017.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Michael A Schueler , KCDPD Associated Counsel for the Accused, 420 W. Harrison St., Ste. 201, Kent, WA, 98032-4491, Philip Andrew Chinn , King County Dept. of Public Defense/Tdad, 810 3rd Ave., Ste. 800, Seattle, WA, 98104-1695, for Petitioner.
Richard Edward Greene , Seattle City Attorney's Office, Criminal 701 5th Ave., Ste. 2050, Seattle, WA, 98104-7097, for Respondent.
Suzanne Lee Elliott , Attorney at Law, 705 2nd Ave., Ste. 1300, Seattle, WA, 98104-1797, Lila Jane Silverstein , Washington Appellate Project, 1511 3rd Ave., Ste. 701, Seattle, WA, 98101-3647, as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
Nancy Lynn Talner , Attorney at Law, 901 5th Ave., Ste. 630, Seattle, WA, 98164-2008, Lila Jane Silverstein , Washington Appellate Project, 1511 3rd Ave., Ste. 701, Seattle, WA, 98101-3647, as Amicus Curiae on behalf of ACLU.
Lila Jane Silverstein , Washington Appellate Project, 1511 3rd Ave., Ste. 701, Seattle, WA, 98101-3647, as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Washington Defender Association.
Lila Jane Silverstein , Washington Appellate Project, 1511 3rd Ave., Ste. 701, Seattle, WA, 98101-3647, as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Loren Miller Bar Association.
OWENS, J.
¶ 1 In 2013, Matthew Erickson, a black man, was charged in Seattle Municipal Court with unlawful use of a weapon and resisting arrest. After voir dire, the city of Seattle (City) exercised a peremptory challenge against the only black juror on the jury panel. After the jury was empaneled and excused from the courthouse with the rest...
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