What are slip opinions in state of Washington?
Steven Mitchell Veliz State of Washington v. David Robert Vigil State of Washington v. Kenneth Jay Moore This page contains slip opinions. Slip opinions are the opinions that are filed on the day that the appellate court issues its decision and are often not the court’s final opinion.
Where to find judicial opinions in Washington State?
For any slip opinion that is no longer official, you can find the current opinion in the official reports. Also, an electronic version (intended to mirror the language found in the official reports) of the official opinion can be found, free of charge, on the Washington State Judicial Opinions Website.
Is the slip opinion the official opinion of the court?
An opinion in the official reports replaces the slip opinion as the official opinion of the court. For this reason, some of the slip opinions on this website are no longer the court’s official opinion.
Can a Court of Appeals unpublished opinion be cited?
Under RCW 2.06.040, Court of Appeals unpublished opinions lack precedential value; under GR 14.1, they may not be cited as binding authority. If you encounter any technical problems with this website (such as a bad link or a portion of an opinion missing), please notify the eService Center.
Under RCW 2.06.040, Court of Appeals unpublished opinions lack precedential value; under GR 14.1, they may not be cited as binding authority. Problems or Errors If you encounter any technical problems with this website (such as a bad link or a portion of an opinion missing), please notify the eService Center.
Can a slip opinion be changed by a court?
Slip opinions can be changed by subsequent court orders. Additionally, nonsubstantive edits (for style, grammar, citation, format, punctuation, etc.) are made before the opinions that have precedential value are published in the official reports of court decisions: the Washington Reports 2d and the Washington Appellate Reports.