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Washington Appellate Court Addresses Right to Public Hearings in Civil Cases
Loaded on June 5, 2014
by Mark Wilson
published in Prison Legal News
June, 2014, page 38
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Washington Appellate Court Addresses Right to Public Hearings in Civil Cases
by Mark Wilson
On September 19, 2013, the Court of Appeals of Washington held that the state constitution creates a right of public access to the courts shared by civil litigants and the general public. It also held, however, ...
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