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Judicial Administration

King County Courthouse
516 3rd Ave, E609
Seattle, WA 98104-2386

Maleng Justice Center
401 4th Ave N, 2C
Kent, WA  98032

Juvenile Division
1211 E. Alder St. #201
Seattle, WA  98122

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LCR 98.30 MENTAL ILLNESS PROCEEDINGS

        (a) Hearing. The Court in any case tried to the Court without a jury shall state its findings of fact and enter its decision on the record. Written findings at this stage of the proceedings may be in abbreviated form.
        (b) Supplemental Written Findings and Conclusions on Appeal. The Court shall enter supplemental written findings and conclusions in a case that is appealed to the courts of appeal. The findings and conclusions may be entered after the notice of appeal is filed. The prosecution must submit such findings and conclusions, together with a copy of the taped report of proceedings, to the appropriate Judge or Commissioner, within 21 days after receiving the respondent's notice of appeal.
        (c) Commissioner’s Decision Not Stayed. A Commissioner's written order shall remain in effect pending a motion on revision unless ordered otherwise by the reviewing judge.

[Effective September 1, 1995; amended effective September 1, 2001; September 1, 2008]