WASHINGTON SUPREME COURT · FEBRUARY 25, 2021

State v. Blake

Constitutionality of a law
Docket
No. 96873-0
Decided
February 25, 2021
Citation
197 Wash. 2d 170; 481 P.3d 521
Cited by later opinions
126
Status
Published

Why this case is listed

Constitutionality of a law

The court considers whether a statute or ordinance is constitutional.

…—Washington’s strict liability drug possession statute, RCW 69.50.4013, makes possession of a controlled…

Legislation discussed

  • SB 5131 (2017–18) Marijuana
    Cited as “LAWS OF 2017, ch. 317” — matched by session-law chapter · Enacted · Chapter 317, Laws of 2017
  • HB 2136 (2015–16) Marijuana market reforms
    Cited as “LAWS OF 2015, 2d Spec. Sess., ch. 4” — matched by session-law chapter · Enacted · Chapter 4, Laws of 2015, 2nd Special Session
  • SB 5052 (2015–16) Cannabis patient protection
    Cited as “LAWS OF 2015, ch. 70” — matched by session-law chapter · Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 70, Laws of 2015

Other references found in the text

These could not be tied to one specific bill (bill numbers repeat each session, and initiatives to the people are not bills).

Initiative 502

Scanned text source: official opinion PDF.

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