WRIGHT, J.
The questions involved herein relate to the constitutional prohibition against double jeopardy contained in both the state (Const. art. 1, § 9) and the federal (Fifth Amendment) constitutions, and the collateral estoppel rule.
Appellant threw a lighted firecracker from his vehicle on Interstate 5 in Cowlitz County on July 3, 1974. He was stopped by a state patrolman who asked all persons in the vehicle to get out. Appellant, upon leaving the...
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