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IN RE IMPOUNDMENT OF CHEVROLET TRUCK

No. 71848-2.

60 P.3d 53 (2002)

148 Wash.2d 145

In re IMPOUNDMENT OF CHEVROLET TRUCK, WA LICENSE # A00125A By and Through its REGISTERED/LEGAL OWNER. All Around Underground, Inc., a Washington corporation, Petitioner, v. State of Washington, Washington State Patrol, an agency of the State of Washington; and Auburn Valley Towing, Respondents. American L.S. Maintenance, Inc., Respondent, v. State of Washington, Washington State Patrol, an agency of the State of Washington, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided December 12, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rhys Sterling, Attorney at Law, Hobart, WA, for Petitioners.

Christine Gregoire, Attorney General, Gregory Brunson, Linda Dalton, Suzanne Shaw, Assistants, Olympia, WA, Crandall, Long & O'Neill, Duane Crandall, Longview, WA, for Respondents.

McGavick Graves, PS, Loren Combs, Tacoma, WA, Federal Way City Attorney's Office, Bob Sterbank, Olympia, WA, Asst. City Attorney-Criminal Division, Richard Greene, Seattle, City Atty's Office, William Fosbre, Everett, WA, Nancy Talner, Attorney at Law, Kenmore, WA, David Girard, Attorney at Law, Edmonds, WA, for amici curiae.

SANDERS, J.

These consolidated cases challenge a Washington State Patrol regulation which mandates troopers impound every vehicle driven by one who is arrested for driving with a suspended or revoked license. The claim is this regulation violates the prohibition against unreasonable seizures of property embodied in article I, section 7, of the Washington constitution as well as the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution...

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