Wash. R. App. P. Form 9

As amended through November 7, 2024
Form RAP 9 - Petition for Review

See RAP 18.17 for document formatting requirements.

[Rule 13.4(d)]

(See Form 5 for form of cover which is the title page.)

TABLE OF CONTENTS

(See Form 6, except modify names of parts of brief to correspond to names of parts of Petition for Review.)

TABLE OF AUTHORITIES

(See Form 6.)

A. IDENTITY OF PETITIONER

(Name) asks this court to accept review of the Court of Appeals decision terminating review designated in Part B of this petition.

B. COURT OF APPEALS DECISION

(Identify the decision or parts of the decision of the Court of Appeals which the party wants reviewed, the date filed, and the date of any order granting or denying a motion for reconsideration.) A copy of the decision is in the Appendix at pages A-____ through ____. A copy of the order denying petitioner's motion for reconsideration is in the Appendix at pages A-____ through ____.

C. ISSUES PRESENTED FOR REVIEW

(Define the issues which the Supreme Court is asked to decide if review is granted. See the second portion of Part II of Form 6 for suggestions for framing issues presented for review.)

D. STATEMENT OF THE CASE

(See Part III of Form 6.)

E. ARGUMENT WHY REVIEW SHOULD BE ACCEPTED

(The argument should be short and concise and directed to the considerations for accepting review set out in rule 13.4(b). For argument generally, see Part V of Form 6. The argument may be preceded by a summary.)

F. CONCLUSION

(State the relief sought if review is granted. See Part F of Form 3.)

[If the petition is prepared using word processing software, include the following statement: This document contains words, excluding the parts of the document exempted from the word count by RAP 18.17.]

[Date]

Respectfully submitted,

_____________________

Signature

(Name of attorney) (personal pronouns (optional)) Attorney for (Petitioner or Respondent) Washington State Bar Association membership number

APPENDIX

(See rule 13.4(c)(9) for materials to include within Appendix.)

Wash. R. App. P. Form RAP 9

[Adopted effective 7/1/1976; Amended effective 9/1/1994; 9/1/2010; amended effective 9/1/2021; 6/27/2023.