Washington statute
RCW 10.37.010 — Pleadings required in criminal proceedings
Current through 2026 Regular Session
Part of Chapter 10.37: Accusations And Their Requisites, Revised Code of Washington.
Full text of RCW 10.37.010
Statutory text current through the 2026 Regular Session. This publication reproduces the official text of the Revised Code of Washington from the Code Reviser's published files; it is not the official statutes of the State of Washington.
No pleading other than an indictment, information or complaint shall be required on the part of the state in any criminal proceedings in any court of the state, and when such pleading is in the manner and form as provided by law the defendant shall be required to plead thereto as prescribed by law without any further action or proceedings of any kind on the part of the state.
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