Resources

Appeals (IPP)

Brief in Support of Personal Restraint Petition When WA DOC On Its Own Has Denied Visits-Federal Claims

This personal restraint petition should be used if there is no superior court prohibiting you from having contact with your own minor child BUT Washington Department of Corrections (WA DOC) has denied your child’s visit applicat...

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Brief in Support of PRP Challenging WA DOC Denial of Parent-Child Visits-State Constitutional Claim

This brief should be used by parents in prison at Washington Department of Corrections (WA DOC) (or their attorneys) when WA DOC has denied your child’s visit application, and if there is no superior court prohibiting them from ...

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Sample Briefs to Secure Presence for Superior Court

This set of sample briefing was provided by a judicial officer in Yakima County’s Superior Court Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Ad Testificandum Writ of Habeas Corpus Ad Testificandum Order to YCJ re ZOOM Trial Order to ...

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Trauma Caused by Separation from Parents-ABA Memorandum

This website contains this memo and practice tips for lawyers representing parents and children in appellate and trial court child welfare cases, immigration cases, and adult and juvenile court criminal proceedings.  It also cont...

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WDA Proposed Order Directing DOC To Provide Parent Telephonic Access to Hearings

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Incarcerated Parent’s Reply RE Accelerated Review-Long Term Incarceration (Kristina Nichols)(07.05.2014)

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Incarcerated Parent’s Motion for Accelerated Review-Long Term Incarceration (Kristina Nichols)(05.23.2014)

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