KARANJAH v. DSHS

No. 48666-1-II.

401 P.3d 381 (2017)

Alice KARANJAH, Respondent, v. DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES (DSHS), Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

July 25, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William McGinty , Washington State A.G.O., P.O. Box 40124, 7141 Cleanwater Dr. S.W., Olympia, WA, 98504-0124, for Appellant.

Alberto Daniel Casas , Northwest Justice Project, 715 Tacoma Ave. S, Tacoma, WA, 98402-2206, for Respondent.


¶ 1 A superior court reversed a board of appeals (BOA) decision that Alice Karanjah, a state licensed nursing assistant, abused a vulnerable adult. The Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) appeals. We conclude that even though substantial evidence supported the challenged findings of fact, the BOA erroneously interpreted...

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