STATE v. ABDI-ISSA

No. 99581-8.

504 P.3d 223 (2022)

STATE of Washington, Petitioner, v. Charmarke ABDI-ISSA, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Washington.

Filed: February 17, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Caroline Schneider Djamalov , King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office, 516 3rd Ave. Rm. W400, Seattle, WA, 98104-2388, for Petitioner.

Casey Grannis , Nielsen Koch & Grannis, PLLC, 2200 6th Ave. Ste. 1250, Seattle, WA, 98121-1820, for Respondent.

Adam Phillip Karp , Animal Law Offices of Adam P. Karp, 114 W. Magnolia St. Ste. 400-104, Bellingham, WA, 98225-4380, David B. Rosengard , Kathleen M. Wood , Animal Legal Defense Fund, 3439 Ne Sandy Blvd. #470, Portland, OR, 97232, for Amici Curiae.


¶1 Under Washington law, some crimes may be designated crimes of domestic violence. A domestic violence designation makes additional protections available for victims. Ch. 10.99 RCW. We are asked whether the trial court correctly concluded that animal cruelty may be such a crime. We are also asked whether the trial court...

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