· 9/23/1965
Poston v. Clinton
Citations
- 406 P.2d 623
- 66 Wash. 2d 911
- 1965 Wash. LEXIS 945
How courts have described this case
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- holding an amended statute governing breath test procedures operates prospectively since the legislature intended a breath test to be administered in compliance with then-applicable procedures
- holding an amended statute governing breath test procedures operates prospectively since the legislature intended a breath test to be administered in compliance with then-applicable procedures
- statute barring evidence of alcohol blood tests unless person being tested has been advised of his or her rights and consent intended by Legislature to apply prospectively
- statute barring evidence of alcohol blood tests unless person being tested has been advised of his or her rights and consent intended by Legislature to apply prospectively
- court applied a strict rule of construction against a retrospective operation
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Judges: Shorett
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