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Affidavit of Prejudice Deprives Washington Judge of Jurisdiction; Decisions Are Void

In an unpublished April 9, 2013 Opinion, the Washington state Court of Appeals vacated a trial court's letter rulings, concluding that a valid affidavit of prejudice deprived the court of jurisdiction.

On October 21, 2008, Washington prisoner Matthew G. Silva brought a state court action against the Washington Department of ...

 

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