Legal Opinion

State v. Carranza

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided September 20, 1979No. 2841-3PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMunson, J.

Santiago Carranza was charged with two counts of negligent homicide. He waived his right to a jury trial; the trial judge found him guilty on both counts. Carranza appeals the admission at trial of (1) a blood test *313taken after his arrest without implied consent warnings, and (2) his refusal to take a Breathalyzer test.

On the evening of January 19, 1978, Carranza's car crossed the center line and struck a 1975 Volkswagen carrying Ralph and Marilyn Wilson. The Wilsons were dead by the time police arrived. Carranza was taken to the Toppenish police station where he refused to take a Breathalyzer…

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Schmerber v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. State v. AdamsWashington Supreme Court · 1978
  3. State v. MooreWashington Supreme Court · 1971
  4. State v. WetherellWashington Supreme Court · 1973
  5. Connolly v. Department of Motor VehiclesWashington Supreme Court · 1971

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State v. TurpinWashington Supreme Court · 1980
  2. State v. MoralesWashington Supreme Court · 2012
  3. McKinnon v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1986
  4. Green v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1998
  5. State v. MoralesCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2010

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