WA · rules
Wash. Crim. R. Cts. Ltd. Juris. 3.6
Suppression Procedure
(a) Pleadings; Determination Regarding Hearing. Motions to suppress physical, oral or
identification evidence other than motions pursuant to CrRLJ 3.5 shall be in writing supported by
an affidavit or statement as provided in GR 13, setting forth the facts the moving party
anticipates will be elicited at a hearing. If there are no disputed facts, the court shall determine
whether an evidentiary hearing is required. If the court determines that no evidentiary hearing is
required, the court shall set forth its reasons for not conducting an evidentiary hearing.
(b) Decision. The court shall state findings of fact and conclusions of law.
History
[Adopted effective September 1, 1987; Amended effective January 2, 1997; February 1, 2021.]
Provenance
- Source
- www.courts.wa.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-16
- Edition
- 2026-09-16
- Content hash
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