1 FILED 2020 OCT 02 02:37 PM KING COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT CLERK E-FILED CASE #: 20-2-13314-1 SEA 2 3 HON. JIM ROGERS 4 5 6 IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF KING 7 8 9 IN RE THE MATTER OF RECALL CHARGES AGAINST CITY OF SEATTLE COUNCIL MEMBER KSHAMA SAWANT No. 20-2-13314-1-SEA NOTICE OF APPEAL TO WASHINGTON SUPREME COURT 10 11 12 Pursuant to RCW 29A.56.270, City Of Seattle Councilmember Kshama Sawant 13 respectfully seeks review by the Washington Supreme Court of the following decision as 14 outlined herein: 15 16 17  September 21, 2020, Order on the Ballot Synopsis. A copy of this order is attached as Exhibit A. RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED this 2nd day of October, 2020. s/Dmitri Iglitzin Dmitri Iglitzin, WSBA No. 17673 s/Danielle Franco-Malone Danielle Franco-Malone, WSBA No. 40979 BARNARD IGLITZIN & LAVITT LLP 18 W Mercer St, Suite 400 Seattle, WA 98119 (206) 257-6003 (206) 257-6038 Iglitzin@workerlaw.com Franco@workerlaw.com Attorneys for Councilmember Sawant 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 NOTICE OF APPEAL TO WASHINGTON SUPREME COURT – Page 1 6550-007-dj02j901bq 1 DECLARATION OF SERVICE 2 I hereby certify that on the date noted below I caused the foregoing Notice Of Appeal To 3 Washington Supreme Court to be filed with the Clerk of the King County Superior Court via the 4 King County eFiling Application, and true and correct copies of the same to be delivered to the 5 individuals noted below as follows: 6 PARTY/COUNSEL DELIVERY INSTRUCTIONS Jennifer Atchison, WSBA #33263 King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office 900 King County Administration Building 500 4th Avenue Seattle, WA 98104 Jennifer.atchison@kingcounty.com  Certified Mail  Facsimile  E-mail  U.S. Mail  E-Service (via King County Superior Court eFiling application pursuant to LGR 30(b)(4)) Janine Joly, WSBA #27314 King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office 900 King County Administration Building 500 4th Avenue Seattle, WA 98104 janine.joly@kingcounty.gov  Certified Mail  Facsimile  E-mail  U.S. Mail  E-Service (via King County Superior Court eFiling application pursuant to LGR 30(b)(4)) John McKay, WSBA #12935 Chris Morley, WSBA #51918 Jordan Harris, WSBA #55499 Davis Wright Tremaine LLP 920 Fifth Avenue, suite 3300 Seattle, WA 98101 johnmckay@dwt.com chrismorley@dwt.com jordanharris@dwt.com  Certified Mail  Facsimile  E-mail  U.S. Mail  E-Service (via King County Superior Court eFiling application pursuant to LGR 30(b)(4)) 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 DATED this this 2nd day of October, 2020 at Seattle, Washington. 22 By: Esmeralda Valenzuela, Paralegal 23 24 DECLARATION OF SERVICE Case No. 20-2-13314-1-SEA 6550-007-dj02j901bq EXHIBIT A To Notice of Appeal to Washington Supreme Court JUDGE JIM ROGERS SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON FOR KING COUNTY NO. 20-2-133 14-1 SEA IN RE THE MATTER OF RECALL CHARGES AGAINST CITY OF SEATTLE COUNCIL MEMBER KSHAMA SAWANT ORDER ON THE BALLOT SYNOPSIS This Court, having certi?ed for election four recall charges ?led against Councilmember Kshama Sawant by Mr. Ernest Lou, and having reviewed the brie?ng on the proposed modi?cations to the ballot synopsis by parties ?led on September 18, now rules as follows: IT IS ORDERED that the following shall be the ballot synopsis: (on page 2) CIR-DER 0m KING COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT 516 THIRD AVENUE SEATTLE, WA 98104 (206)477-1597 Shall the City of Seattle Councilmember Kshama Sawant be recalled from of?ce for misfeasance, malfeasance, and violation of the oath of of?ce based upon charges that are upon based upon allegations that she violated the city charter, city code and state law when she: (I) Delegated City employment decisions in her Council of?ce to a political organization outside the City government; (2) Used City resources to support a ballot initiative and failed to comply with the public disclosure requirements related to such support; (3) Disregarded state orders related to COVID-19 by admitting hundreds of people into City Hall on June 9, 2020 when it was closed to the public; (4) Led a protest march to Mayor Jenny Durkan?s private residence, the location of which Councilmember Sawant knows is protected under state con?dentiality laws. JUDGE .1 GERS DATED this zld?day of September, 2020. DER-0N BALL-OT 0133.15 . PG. .3 'Jl W1C: J-AMhr-?mml l'i. Rut?! KING COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT 516 THIRD AVENUE SEATTLE, WA 98104 (206) 477-1597