{"data":{"id":"us-wa/rcw-12.12.020","jurisdiction":"us-wa","citation":"RCW 12.12.020","heading":"Trial by justice.","body":"Upon issue joined, if a jury trial be not demanded, the justice shall hear the evidence, and decide all questions of law and fact, and render judgment accordingly.","path":["Title 12","Chapter 12.12"],"source_url":"https://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=12.12.020","current_through":"July 15, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T01:01:57Z","sha256":"f5d30a4da8f59c687d7884845d83245f24642a749269d9070a77b94b5890cd7b","source_id":"us-wa","stale":false,"prev":"us-wa/rcw-12.12.010","next":"us-wa/rcw-12.12.030"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}