Legal Opinion
State v. Thomas
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided April 2, 1980No. 3785-IIPublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Armstrong, J. *
Claude Thomas appeals his conviction for driving while his driver's license was suspended. He contends that service of the suspension notice by regular mail did not constitute adequate notice. We disagree and affirm his conviction.
On October 13, 1977, defendant, then a resident of Montana and holder of a Montana driver's license, was arrested for driving while intoxicated in Pierce County. He appeared in Pierce County District Court the next day and entered a plea of guilty. Immediately thereafter he returned to Montana. On November .10, 1977, the Washington Department of Motor…
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