WSR 10-13-027

RULES OF COURT

STATE SUPREME COURT


[ June 3, 2010 ]

IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION OF THE AMENDMENTS TO RAP 2.2 (b)(5) AND (6)-DECISIONS OF THE SUPERIOR COURT THAT MAY BE APPEALED )

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ORDER

NO. 25700-A-956


     The Washington Association of Prosecuting Attorneys having recommended the adoption of the proposed amendments to RAP 2.2 (b)(5) and (6)-Decision of the Superior Court That May Be Appealed, and the Court having considered the amendments and comments submitted thereto, and having determined that the proposed amendments will aid in the prompt and orderly administration of justice;

     Now, therefore, it is hereby

     ORDERED:

     (a) That the amendments as shown below are adopted.

     (b) That the amendments will be published in the Washington Reports and will become effective September 1, 2010.

     DATED at Olympia, Washington this 3rd day of June, 2010.
     Madsen, C.J.


     C. Johnson, J.


     Owens, J.


     Alexander, J.


     Fairhurst, J.


     Sanders, J.


     J. M. Johnson, J.


     Chambers, J.


     Stephens, J.



RAP 2.2

Decisions of the Superior Court That May Be Appealed



     (a) Unchanged.

     (b)(1)-(5) Unchanged.

     (5) Disposition in Juvenile Offense Proceeding. A disposition in a juvenile offense proceeding that (A) is below the standard range of disposition for the offense, (B) or that the state or local government believes involves a miscalculation of the standard range, (C) includes provisions that are unauthorized by law, or (D) omits a provision that is required by law.

     (6) Sentence in Criminal Case. A sentence in a criminal case that (A) is outside the standard range for the offense, (B) or that the state or local government believes involves a miscalculation of the standard range, (C) includes provisions that are unauthorized by law, or (D) omits a provision that is required by law.

     (c) and (d) Unchanged.

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