STATE v. STAEHELI

No. 50335-4.

102 Wn.2d 305 (1984)

685 P.2d 591

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. DOUGLAS C. STAEHELI, Petitioner.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

August 2, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abbey & Jaffe, by Mark Jaffe, for petitioner.

Kenneth O. Eikenberry, Attorney General, and Susan P. Jensen, Assistant, for respondent.


DIMMICK, J.

Petitioner Staeheli challenges the revocation of his driver's license by the Department of Licensing pursuant to RCW 46.20.308, the implied consent law, for his refusal to take a Breathalyzer test. The issue raised is whether a person arrested for driving while under the influence of intoxicants, and who is given both Miranda warnings and implied consent warnings, may lawfully refuse the Breathalyzer test by insisting on the arrival of counsel before...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases