Washington Supreme Court· 1/14/1960
State v. Collins
Citations
- 348 P.2d 214
- 55 Wash. 2d 469
- 1960 Wash. LEXIS 517
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that the older, more general manslaughter statute is preempted by the vehicular homicide statute
- holding that the older, more general manslaughter statute is preempted by the vehicular homicide statute
- “The principle of equality before the law is inconsistent with the existence of a power in a prosecuting attorney to elect, from person to person committing this offense, which degree of proof shall apply to his particular case.”
- impliedly overruled by Batchelder, 442 U.S. at 123-24
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Judges: Mallery
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41 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- State v. NordbyWashington Supreme Court· 1986-08-14· cited 272×
- State v. FosterWashington Supreme Court· 1979-01-05· cited 186×
- State v. ZornesWashington Supreme Court· 1970-05-14· cited 154×
- Leschi Improvement Council v. Washington State Highway CommissionWashington Supreme Court· 1974-12-10· cited 132×
- State v. LeeWashington Supreme Court· 1976-12-30· cited 106×
- State v. ThompsonWashington Supreme Court· 1977-01-06· cited 95×
- State v. TamaliniWashington Supreme Court· 1998-03-26· cited 81×
- PUBLIC UTILITY DIST. v. State, Dept. of EcologyWashington Supreme Court· 2002-07-18· cited 73×
- State v. YarboroughNew Mexico Supreme Court· 1996-11-27· cited 69×
- People v. FordMichigan Supreme Court· 1987-04-08· cited 69×
- Public Utility District No. 1 v. Department of EcologyWashington Supreme Court· 2002-07-18· cited 69×
- Thomas v. StateWyoming Supreme Court· 1977-04-18· cited 58×
- In re the Personal Restraint of PercerWashington Supreme Court· 2003-08-21· cited 41×
- In Re PercerWashington Supreme Court· 2003-08-21· cited 40×
- State v. WallsWashington Supreme Court· 1972-12-07· cited 34×
- State v. KanistanauxWashington Supreme Court· 1966-05-26· cited 33×
- Atchley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma· 1970-06-10· cited 28×
- State v. BowerCourt of Appeals of Washington· 1981-03-23· cited 28×
- Davis v. County of KingWashington Supreme Court· 1970-04-30· cited 27×
- People v. EvansMichigan Court of Appeals· 1979-11-21· cited 27×
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