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State v Leldon Roy Ovechka - Criminal Appeal

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Filed March 24th, 2026
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Summary

The Washington Court of Appeals has issued an opinion in the case of State v. Leldon Roy Ovechka. The case involves an appeal from Pierce County Superior Court, with the file date for this opinion listed as March 24, 2026. The document is marked as 'DO NOT CITE' per GR 14.1(a).

What changed

This document is an opinion information sheet from the Washington Court of Appeals, Division II, concerning the case State of Washington v. Leldon Roy Ovechka. The opinion was filed on March 24, 2026, and is an unpublished opinion, explicitly marked 'DO NOT CITE' per GR 14.1(a). The appeal originated from Pierce County Superior Court, with the judgment under review having been filed on December 1, 2023.

For legal professionals and criminal defendants involved in appeals, this opinion provides insight into the court's reasoning and decision-making process in this specific case. However, due to its 'DO NOT CITE' status, it cannot be used as precedent in other cases. Compliance officers should note that this is a judicial opinion, not a regulatory rule or guidance, and therefore does not impose new compliance obligations.

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DO NOT CITE. SEE GR 14.1(a).
Court of Appeals Division II
State of Washington

Opinion Information Sheet

| Docket Number: | 59085-9 |
| Title of Case: | State Of Washington, Respondent V. Leldon Roy Ovechka, Appellant |
| File Date: | 03/24/2026 |

SOURCE OF APPEAL

| Appeal from Pierce County Superior Court | |
| Docket No: | 21-1-00587-8 |
| Judgment or order under review | |
| Date filed: | 12/01/2023 |
| Judge signing: | Honorable Philip K Sorensen |

JUDGES

| Authored by | Bernard Veljacic |
| Concurring: | Rebecca Glasgow |
| | Bradley Maxa |

COUNSEL OF RECORD

| Counsel for Appellant(s) | |
| | Peter B. Tiller |
| | The Tiller Law Firm |
| | 118 N Rock St |
| | Centralia, WA, 98531-4234 |
| Counsel for Respondent(s) | |
| | Prosecuting Attorney Pierce County |
| | Pierce County Prosecuting Attorney |
| | 930 Tacoma Avenue S. Room 946 |
| | Tacoma, WA, 98402 |
| | |
| | Madeline Mary Hill |
| | Attorney at Law |
| | 930 Tacoma Ave S Rm 946 |
| | Tacoma, WA, 98402-2102 |

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Classification

Agency
WA Courts
Filed
March 24th, 2026
Instrument
Enforcement
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor
Document ID
Docket Number: 59085-9
Docket
21-1-00587-8

Who this affects

Applies to
Legal professionals Criminal defendants
Activity scope
Criminal Appeals
Geographic scope
Washington US-WA

Taxonomy

Primary area
Criminal Justice
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Appellate Procedure Criminal Law

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