State v. Elkins

¶1 The jury convicted Christine Elkins of attempting to elude a pursuing police vehicle, driving under the influence (DUI), second degree assault, felony hit and run, and bail jumping. Elkins argues that the trial court erred by (1) admitting her custodial statements without Miranda1 warnings, (2) failing to exclude the video and sound recording in violation of Washington’s privacy act, (3) admitting her refusal to submit to a breath test despite misleading implied consent warnings, and (4) refusing to exercise its discretion to impose a mitigated sentence for the hit and run conviction. We…