Any person subject to this code who:

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Terms Used In Washington Code 38.38.712

  • Code: means this chapter. See Washington Code 38.38.004
  • person: may be construed to include the United States, this state, or any state or territory, or any public or private corporation or limited liability company, as well as an individual. See Washington Code 1.16.080
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
(1) Is responsible for unnecessary delay in the disposition of any case of a person accused of an offense under this code; or
(2) Knowingly and intentionally fails to enforce or comply with any provision of this code regulating the proceedings before, during, or after trial of an accused;
shall be punished as a court martial may direct.