Legal Opinion
Department of Licensing v. Lax
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided April 29, 1994No. 15974-1-IIPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAlexander, J.
— Ralph W. Lax appeals an order of the Jefferson County Superior Court affirming the Department of Licensing’s (Department) decision to revoke his motor vehicle driver’s license. Lax contends that the trial court erred in concluding that he refused to submit to a blood test. We reverse.
*9The pertinent facts of this case are undisputed.1 In the early morning hours of January 1, 1991, Ralph W. Lax was arrested by Washington State Patrol Trooper Kenneth J. Przygocki for the offense of driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor. Prior to Lax’s arrest, Przygocki had been dispatched to…
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2Cases cited32 opinions
- South Dakota v. NevilleSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Metropolitan Park District of Tacoma v. GriffithWashington Supreme Court · 1986
- Lund v. HjelleNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1974
- Standish v. Department of RevenueSupreme Court of Kansas · 1984
- Krueger v. FultonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1969
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Department of Licensing v. LaxWashington Supreme Court · 1995
- State v. SuazoNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1994
- Matter of SuazoNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1994
- Department of Licensing v. LaxCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1994