Legal Opinion

State v. Ryan

Washington Supreme Court

Decided February 9, 1956No. 33080PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHamley, C. J.

On December 15,1953, Theodore M. Ryan was arrested for speeding on a state highway in Spokane county. On January 13, 1954, he was tried in justice court and found guilty. A fine of twenty dollars was imposed. Ryan appealed to the superior court. The case was tried by the court without a jury, and again Ryan was convicted. The fine, however, was reduced to ten dollars. From this conviction, Ryan has appealed to this court.

The first question presented relates to the validity of the arrest.

Appellant appeared in justice court and in superior court, and, without objecting to the manner of his…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. MelvernWashington Supreme Court · 1903
  2. Ikeda v. CurtisWashington Supreme Court · 1953
  3. State v. DitmarWashington Supreme Court · 1925

3Cited by29 opinions

  1. State v. MilesWashington Supreme Court · 1970
  2. State v. GreenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1963
  3. State v. BlancheyWashington Supreme Court · 1969
  4. State v. ReadWashington Supreme Court · 2002
  5. State v. ReadWashington Supreme Court · 2002

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