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STATE v. GROCERY MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION

No. 99407-2.

502 P.3d 806 (2022)

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. GROCERY MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Washington.

Filed January 20, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Bertelson Mitchell Jr. , Aaron Edward Millstein , K&L Gates LLP 925 4th Ave. Ste. 2900, Seattle, WA, for Petitioner.

Garth Ahearn , Washington Attorney General's Office, 1250 Pacific Ave. Ste. 105, P. O. Box 2317, Tacoma, WA, Karl David Smith , Noah Guzzo Purcell , Washington Attorney General's Office, 1125 Washington St. Se, P. O. Box 40100, Olympia, WA, Cristina Marie Hwang Sepe , Washington Attorney General's Office, 800 Fifth Ave. Ste. 2000, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.

Jackson Wilder Maynard Jr. , Brooke Marie Frickleton , Building Industry Association of Wash., 300 Deschutes Way Sw Ste. 300, Tumwater, WA, Paul Spencer Graves , Attorney at Law, 13509 Se 83rd St., Newcastle, WA, for Amici Curiae on behalf of Building Industry Association of Washington, Enterprise Washington, Washington Farm Bureau.

Owen Yeates , Alan Gura , Ryan Morrison , Institute for Free Speech, 1150 Connecticut Avenue Nw Suite 801, Washington, DC, for Amicus Curiae on behalf of Institute for Free Speech.

Andrew Ryan Stokesbary , Stokesbary PLLC, 1003 1/2 Main St. Ste. 5, Sumner, WA, for Amicus Curiae on behalf of Washington State Legislators.

Patrick Hedren , Erica Klenicki , National Association of Manufacturers, 733 10th Street Nw Suite 700, Washington, DC, Elizabeth Alice Och , Attorney at Law, 1601 Wewatta St. Ste. 900, Denver, CO, Benjamin A. Field , Sean Marotta , Patrick C. Valencia , Hogan Lovells US LLP, 555 13th Street Nw, Washington, DC, for Amicus Curiae on behalf of National Association of Manufacturers.

Tara S. Morrissey , Stephanie A. Maloney , Chamber of Commerce of the USA, 1615 H Street Nw, Washington, DC, Elizabeth Alice Och , Attorney at Law, 1601 Wewatta St. Ste. 900, Denver, CO, Sean Marotta , Benjamin A. Field , Patrick C. Valencia , Hogan Lovells US LLP, 555 13th Street Nw, Washington, DC, for Amicus Curiae on behalf of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America.

Elizabeth Alice Och , Attorney at Law, 1601 Wewatta St. Ste. 900, Denver, CO, Sean Marotta , Benjamin A. Field , Patrick C. Valencia , Hogan Lovells US LLP, 555 13th Street Nw, Washington, DC, for Amici Curiae on behalf of Forging Industry Association, Treated Wood Council.

Jackson Wilder Maynard Jr. , Building Industry Association of Wash., 300 Deschutes Way Sw Ste. 300, Tumwater, WA, Paul Spencer Graves , Attorney at Law, 13509 Se 83rd St., Newcastle, WA, for Amici Curiae on behalf of Washington Retail Association, National Electrical Contractors Association, Washington Food Industry Association.

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