Connolly v. Department of Motor Vehicles

This is . an appeal by the Department of Motor Vehicles of the State of Washington from a judgment of the Superior Court for Thurston County, reversing the department’s decision to revoke the motor vehicle driver’s license of the defendant, Charles B. Connolly, for 6 months under the “Implied Consent” statute, RCW 46.20.308, by reason of his failure to submit to a chemical test of his breath following his arrest for operating a motor vehicle upon the public highways of this state while under the influence of intoxicating liquor.

The sole issue in this case revolves around the failure of the…