52 chapters · 541 sections in this title.
RCW 10.04.020 Arrest—Offense committed in view of district judge.
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When any offense is committed in view of any district judge, the judge may, by verbal direction to any deputy, or if no deputy is present, to any citizen, cause such deputy or citizen to arrest such offender, and keep such offender in custody for the space of one hour, unless suc…
RCW 10.04.040 Cash bail in lieu of recognizance.
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District courts or committing magistrates may accept money as bail from persons charged with bailable offenses, and for the appearance of witnesses in all cases provided by law for the recognizance of witnesses. The amount of such bail or recognizance in each case shall be determ…
RCW 10.04.050 Jury—If demanded.
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In all trials for offenses within the jurisdiction of a district judge, the defendant or the state may demand a jury, which shall consist of six, or a less number, agreed upon by the state and accused, to be impaneled and sworn as in civil cases; or the trial may be by the judge.…
RCW 10.04.070 Plea of guilty.
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The defendant may plead guilty to any offense charged.[Code 1881 s 1892; 1873 p 383 s 190; 1854 p 260 s 174, part; RRS s 1929.]
RCW 10.04.100 Verdict of guilty—Proceedings upon.
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The judge, if the prisoner is found guilty, shall assess the prisoner's punishment; or if, in the judge's opinion, the punishment the judge is authorized to assess is not adequate to the offense, he or she may so find, and in such case the judge shall order such defendant to ente…
RCW 10.04.101 Assessment of punishment by courts organized under 1961 justice of the peace act.
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See RCW 3.66.065.
RCW 10.04.110 Judgment—Entry—Execution—Remittance of district court fines, etc.
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In all cases of conviction, unless otherwise provided in this chapter, the judge shall enter judgment for the fine and costs against the defendant, and may commit him or her to jail until the amount of such fine and costs owing are paid, or the payment thereof be secured as provi…
RCW 10.04.120 Stay of execution.
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Every defendant may stay the execution for the fine and costs for thirty days, by procuring sufficient sureties, to be approved by the district judge, to enter into recognizance before the district judge for the payment of the fine and costs; the entry of such recognizance shall …
RCW 10.04.800 Proposed forms for criminal actions.
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The district and municipal court judges' association may propose to the supreme court suggested forms for criminal actions for inclusion in the justice court criminal rules.[ 1994 c 32 s 6; 1987 c 202 s 155.]Notes:Rules of court: CrRLJ 2.1, 4.2.Intent—1987 c 202: See note followi…