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Washington Court of Appeals (oral argument) · June 23, 2026

Oral argument in Denton v. State of Washington focused on whether Department of Corrections staff conduct and cell conditions during a December 31, 2017, incident could support claims of intentional infliction of emotional distress and negligence; plaintiff argued staff allowed prolonged self-harm and mocked the inmate, the state urged affirmance of summary judgment.

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