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Jenkins v. Bellingham Municipal Court

Washington Supreme Court

Decided May 14, 1981No. 46907-5, 46971-7, 47073-1, 47101-1PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Rosellini, J. —

These cases all involve prosecutions in municipal court for driving while under the influence of intoxicants, an offense formerly defined in RCW 46.61-.506(1) and adopted by Bellingham and Everett city ordinances.

In Laws of 1979, 1st Ex. Sess., ch. 176, § 5, p. 1632, RCW 46.61.506(1) was amended. Its substance was deleted from section .506 and embodied in a new section, later codified as RCW 46.61.502. The next year the legislature enacted provisions which, by reference, made the new section a part of the Washington Model Traffic Ordinance. Laws of 1980, ch. 65, § 4, p. 153…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Trimmier v. CarltonTexas Supreme Court · 1927
  2. State v. ShippWashington Supreme Court · 1980
  3. Fasulo v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  4. Jepson v. Department of Labor & IndustriesWashington Supreme Court · 1977
  5. State v. KolocotronisWashington Supreme Court · 1968

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Smith v. Stillwell-SmithWashington Supreme Court · 1998
  2. Millay v. CamWashington Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Millay v. CamWashington Supreme Court · 1998
  4. In Re HintonWashington Supreme Court · 2004
  5. In re the Personal Restraint of HintonWashington Supreme Court · 2004

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