Statements (63)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
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gptkbp:advocacy |
supports legal advocacy initiatives
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gptkbp:amicus_curiae |
accepts amicus curiae briefs
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gptkbp:appeals_to |
from the Court of Appeals
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gptkbp:case_analysis |
utilizes case management systems
influences Washington State law |
gptkbp:case_number |
part of Washington's legal history since statehood
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gptkbp:case_outcome |
establishes rules for court procedures
ensures security in court proceedings published in Washington Reports |
gptkbp:community_outreach |
engages in public outreach programs
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gptkbp:conference |
holds conferences for case discussions
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gptkbp:consequences |
on state and federal law
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gptkbp:court |
adopts technology for court operations
implements court innovations for efficiency |
gptkbp:decided_by |
binding on all lower courts in Washington
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gptkbp:election |
justices are elected by the public
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gptkbp:established |
1889
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gptkbp:has_authority_over |
over the entire state of Washington
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Olympia,_Washington
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gptkbp:hears_cases |
involving constitutional issues
involving statutory interpretation involving administrative agency decisions |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
oldest court in Washington State
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Supreme Court of Washington
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gptkbp:judges |
gptkb:9
gptkb:Debra_L._Stephens |
gptkbp:judicial_review |
of lower court decisions
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gptkbp:jurisdiction |
gptkb:Washington_State
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gptkbp:legal_framework |
involves a nominating commission
varies among justices collaborates with other courts follows strict judicial ethics guidelines exercises judicial review power provides leadership in the judiciary provides training for judges and court staff by the Governor of Washington efforts to increase diversity among justices ensures accountability of justices justices often have law degrees managed by the Administrative Office of the Courts promotes judicial transparency. publishes court statistics annually upheld by the state constitution |
gptkbp:legal_representation |
ensures access to legal representation
conducts legal research for cases provides legal opinions to state agencies |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Washington_State_Capitol
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gptkbp:notable_case |
gptkb:State_v._Hinkle
gptkb:State_v._Washington gptkb:State_v._Gunwall gptkb:State_v._Smith gptkb:State_v._Mc_Cleary Roe v. Wade (Washington context) |
gptkbp:precedent |
establishes legal precedent
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gptkbp:public_access |
to court proceedings
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gptkbp:public_perception |
can influence judicial elections
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gptkbp:reform |
influences legal reforms in Washington State
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gptkbp:session |
held in Olympia
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gptkbp:term_length |
6 years for justices
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gptkbp:website |
www.courts.wa.gov
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Gorton_v._State_of_Washington
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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