STATE v. M.S.

No. 96894-2.

484 P.3d 1231 (2021)

197 Wn.2d 453

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. M.S., Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Washington.

Filed: April 15, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kate Huber , Washington Appellate Project, 1511 Third Avenue, Suite 610, Seattle, WA, 98101, for Petitioner.

James Morrissey Whisman , Benjamin Carr , King County Prosecutor's Office, 516 3rd Ave., Ste. W554, Seattle, WA, 98104-2362, for Respondent.

Kimberly Noel Gordon , Law Offices of Gordon & Saunders PLLC, 1000 2nd Ave., Suite 3140, Seattle, WA, 98104, Riya Saha Shah , Nadia Mozaffar , Marsha L. Levick , Juvenile Law Center, 1800 Jfk Boulevard, Suite 1900b, Philadelphia, PA, 19103, for Amicus Curiae on behalf of Juvenile Law Center.

Melissa R. Lee , Lorraine K. Bannai , Robert S. Chang , Seattle University School of Law, 901 12th Ave., Korematsu Center For Law & Equality, Seattle, WA, 98122-4411, for Amicus Curiae on behalf of Fred T. Korematsu Center.

Joseph August Voss Jr. , Attorney at Law, 1225 S. Weller St. Ste. 420, Seattle, WA, 98144-1906, for Amicus Curiae on behalf of TeamChild.

Julia Mizutani , Attorney at Law, Nancy Lynn Talner , Kendrick Washington , ACLUWA, Antoinette M. Davis , American Civil Liberties Union of Washington, Po Box 2728, Seattle, WA, 98111-2728, Jose Dino Vasquez , Karr Tuttle Campbell, 701 5th Ave. Ste. 3300, Seattle, WA, 98104-7055, for Amicus Curiae on behalf of ACLU of Washington.

Katherine Elizabeth Hurley , La Rond Baker , King County Department of Public Defense, 710 2nd Ave. Ste. 200, Seattle, WA, 98104-1703, for Amicus Curiae on behalf of King County Department of Public Defense.


¶1 This case involves the issue of whether a juvenile, before entering a guilty plea in a criminal proceeding, has a statutory or constitutional due process right to notice of the factual basis of and the intent to seek a manifest injustice disposition. The trial court in this case sentenced M.S., a juvenile, to a manifest injustice...

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