STATE v. SALGADO-MENDOZA

No. 93293-0

403 P.3d 45 (2017)

STATE of Washington, Petitioner, v. Ascencion SALGADO-MENDOZA, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Washington.

Filed October 12, 2017


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pamela Beth Loginsky , Washington Assoc. of Prosecuting Atty., 206 10th Ave. S.E., Olympia, WA, 98501-1311, for Petitioner.

Skylar Texas Brett , Law Office of Skylar Brett, P.O. Box 18084, Seattle, WA, 98118-0084, for Respondent.

Magda Rona Baker , Washington Defender Association, 110 Prefontaine Pl. S., Ste. 610, Seattle, WA, 98104-2626, Lauren D. McLane , Attorney at Law, P.O. Box 85110, Seattle, WA, 98145-1110, as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Washington Defender Association.

Peter B. Gonick , Washington Attorney General's Office, P.O. Box 40100, Olympia, WA, 98504-0100, Shelley Anne Williams , Criminal Justice—Criminal Litigation Unit Atty. General, 800 Fifth Ave., Ste. 2000, Seattle, WA, 98104-3188, as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Washington State Patrol.


¶ 1 We are asked to decide whether the district court in Ascencion Salgado-Mendoza's 2013 trial for driving under the influence abused its discretion by refusing to suppress the testimony of the State's toxicology witness. The State initially disclosed the names of nine toxicologists from the Washington State Patrol toxicology...

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