Revisiting the Deific-Decree Doctrine in Washington State

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Appellate Legal Timeline of the Cases of Turgeon and Appline

October 31, 2001	California Supreme Court denies Mr. Applin's petition for review from the California Court of Appeal¹⁶
August 28, 2002	California Court of Appeal in an unpublished opinion affirms Mr. Turgeon's conviction from the San Diego County Superior Court¹⁷
November 13, 2002	California Supreme Court declines to hear Mr. Turgeon's appeal from the California Court of Appeal¹⁸
May 3, 2003	Washington Court of Appeals affirms Mr. Applin's conviction from the Snohomish County Superior Court¹⁹
January 7, 2004	Washington State Supreme Court declines to hear Mr. Applin's appeal²⁰
March 22, 2004	Washington Court of Appeals affirms Mr. Turgeon's conviction from the Snohomish County Superior Court²¹
March 22, 2004	Washington Court of Appeals subsequently indicates that the decision is unpublished²²
March 26, 2007	Federal District Court denies Mr. Turgeon's writ of habeas corpus²³