Washington Supreme Court Orders Report on Implementation of CrR 3.1

On December 10, 2012, the Washington Supreme Court issued an order instructing the Washington State Office of Public Defense to prepare a report on the implementation of CrR 3.1.  It is to be submitted by March 15, 2013 and is to include information on case weighting approaches, an inventory of common diversion programs, the potential impact of recent changes in criminal law, and the effect of experience on caseload capacity.  Please contact Christie Hedman if you have any questions or suggestions for inclusion in the report.