123 Wash. 2d 720 - State v. Kenyon’s Empirical Analysis
1994
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
August 1997
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on County Court of Ulster Cty. v. Allen · 106 Wash. 2d 54 - State v. Gunwall · 123 Wash. 2d 704 - State v. Hanna
Most-quoted passages
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“[a] person who drives in excess of the maximum lawful speed at the point of operation may be inferred to have driven in a reckless manner.” Hanna , at 709 (quoting WPIC 95.03). Mr. Hanna argued that the inference instruction relieved the State of its burden to prove each element of the offense. The Supreme Court held the reckless inference instruction was only part of the prosecution’s proof of guilt and concluded the”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“elemental fact of reckless driving more likely than not flowed from the proved fact of Kenyon's excessive speed.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Randhawa
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