STATE v. PIERCE

No. 2913-1.

11 Wn. App. 577 (1974)

523 P.2d 1201

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Appellant, v. MICHAEL A. PIERCE et al., Respondents.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

As amended by order September 11, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Schillberg, Prosecuting Attorney, and Jon M. Loreen, Deputy, for appellant.

Peterson, Bracelin, Creech & Young and William R. Creech, for respondents.

Arden J. Bedle, Snohomish County Public Defender, amicus curiae.


[As amended by order of the Court of Appeals September 11, 1974.]

CALLOW, J.

On November 9, 1973, the State Highway Commission acted to reduce the maximum speed limit on state highways from 70 m.p.h. to 50 m.p.h. These appeals, consolidated for argument and disposition, concern the validity of the action of the commission.

Each of the defendants was issued a citation after November 9, 1973, alleging that each was driving at a speed in excess of the...

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