MATTER OF KNIGHT

No. 97066-1.

473 P.3d 663 (2020)

In the MATTER OF the Personal Restraint of: Amanda Christine KNIGHT, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Washington.

Filed: October 8, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robin Khou Sand , Anne Elizabeth Egeler , Pierce County Prosecutor's Office, 930 Tacoma Ave. S. Rm 946, Tacoma, WA, 98402-2171, Prosecuting Attorney Pierce County, Pierce County Prosecuting Attorney, 930 Tacoma Avenue S. Room 946, Tacoma, WA, 98402, for Petitioner(s).

Timothy Kent Ford , Attorney at Law, 705 2nd Ave. Ste. 1500, Seattle, WA, 98104-1796, for Respondent(s).

James Elliot Lobsenz , Carney Badley Spellman, 701 5th Ave. Ste. 3600, Seattle, WA, 98104-7010, for Amicus Curiae on behalf of WA Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.


¶ 1 In 2010, Amanda Christine Knight and her accomplices ransacked James and Charlene Sanders'1 home, zip-tied them, placed them face down on the floor, stole their wedding rings off their fingers at gunpoint, pistol-whipped Charlene and her son, and shot and killed James Sanders. A jury convicted Knight...

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