State Supreme Court / Wash.

Sherman v. State

Decided November 16, 1995. Rosselle Pekelis wrote the opinion for the court.

905 P.2d 355 · Cited 134 times

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Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Mt. Park Homeowners Ass'n, Inc. v. Tydings · 883 P.2d 1383
Jane Doe v. Boeing Company · 846 P.2d 531
Washington Medical Disciplinary Board v. Johnston · 663 P.2d 457
Phillips v. City of Seattle · 766 P.2d 1099
Bohn v. Cody · 832 P.2d 71
Narrowsview Preservation Ass'n v. City of Tacoma · 526 P.2d 897
McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. Green · 411 U.S. 792
Texas Department of Community Affairs v. Burdine · 450 U.S. 248
Southeastern Community College v. Davis · 442 U.S. 397
Alexander v. Choate · 469 U.S. 287
Ramachandar v. Sobol · 838 F. Supp. 100
State v. Kwan Fai Mak · 718 P.2d 407
State v. Blackwell · 845 P.2d 1017
Ruff v. County of King · 887 P.2d 886
Sherman v. State · 128 Wash. 2d 164
Morris v. Blaker · 821 P.2d 482
State v. Todd · 474 P.2d 542
Soundgarden v. Eikenberry · 871 P.2d 1050
State v. Stenger · 760 P.2d 357
McComb v. Jacksonville Paper Co. · 336 U.S. 187

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C.J.C. v. Corporation of Catholic Bishop · 138 Wash. 2d 699
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Robb v. City of Seattle · 176 Wash. 2d 427
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