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In Washington, to file a Collateral Attack, obtain forms from the Washington State Courts website. File in the original court, whether District or Superior, based on where the case was prosecuted. For cases in Kent, WA, use King County Superior Court. Credits for time served are generally granted if custody was solely for the case. Representing yourself in a DUI case after a guilty plea due to ineffective counsel is possible, but consider consulting a local attorney for guidance.Full Conversation
I am filing a Collateral Attack and requesting to proceed with a jury trial
Hey ****! That's a significant legal step. Could you provide more details on the basis of your Collateral Attack? This will help me give more specific information relevant to your case in Washington.
Just tell me where to get the paperwork please
You can get the paperwork for filing a Collateral Attack and requesting a jury trial from the Washington State Courts website. They provide various forms and instructions.
Check out their website here: [Washington State Courts Forms](https://www.courts.wa.gov/forms/)
If you need more specific forms, you might need to visit the website of the particular court handling your case.
Which court am I supposed to file a Collateral Attack in for a case that has been prosecuted in Kent, WA *
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For a case prosecuted in Kent, WA, you would typically file a Collateral Attack in the King County Superior Court.
King County Superior Court
Phone: (*) *-*
Address: * 4th Ave N, Kent, WA *
Website: www.kingcounty.gov/courts/superior-court Does a Collateral Attack have to be filed in Superior Court even if the case was originally filed in District Court
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In Washington, a Collateral Attack must generally be filed in the same court that originally handled the case, which means if your case was originally in District Court, you should file there.
Does a court have to grant any/all credits for time served regardless of where that time was served as long as the person was being held in custody solely on a particular case
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Hey ****, regarding credits for time served, Washington courts generally grant credits for time served if the custody was solely for the particular case in question. However, the specifics can vary depending on the circumstances and details of the case.
Would you like to provide more details about your situation? This can help me give you more precise information.
I intend to represent myself in a DUI case that I previously entered a guilty plea for in the Kent District Court of Washington State * and due to ineffective assistance of counsel I have already had to fire the original court appointed counsel so I believe that I will do best by representing myself through any and all future actions
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****, it seems like you might have a high-value case regarding ineffective assistance of counsel and filing a Collateral Attack for your DUI case. Would you like to be connected to local lawyers who can better assist you with your case? If so, I would need some more information.
Can you provide a bit more information about the issue with your previous counsel?
Not at this time
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Understood. If you have any further questions or need more assistance in the future, feel free to ask. Best of luck with your case, ****!
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