Washington Supreme Court
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The Washington Supreme Court is the highest court in the judiciary of the U.S. state of Washington. The Court is composed of a Chief Justice and eight Justices. Members of the Court are elected at large by the voters to six-year terms. Justices must retire at the age of 75.
The court convenes in the Temple of Justice, a historic building on the State capital campus in Olympia, Washington.
[edit] Current Justices and links to official biographies
- Gerry L. Alexander [1], Chief Justice
- Bobbe Bridge [2]
- Tom Chambers [3]
- Mary Fairhurst [4]
- Charles W. Johnson [5]
- James M. Johnson [6]
- Barbara Madsen [7]
- Susan Owens [8]
- Richard B. Sanders [9]
[edit] Elections
[edit] External link
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