WASHINGTON SUPREME COURT · SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

State v. A.M.

Constitutionality of a law
Docket
No. 96354-1
Decided
September 12, 2019
Citation
194 Wash. 2d 33; 448 P.3d 35
Cited by later opinions
39
Status
Published

Why this case is listed

Constitutionality of a law

The court considers whether a statute or ordinance is constitutional.

…affirmative defense of unwitting possession is an unconstitutional burden-shifting scheme that violates her due…

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
  • SB 5758 (2003–04) Criminal statutes
    Cited as “Laws OF 2003, ch. 53” — matched by session-law chapter · Enacted · Chapter 53, Laws of 2003
  • SB 5191 (1997–98) Methamphetamine crimes
    Cited as “Laws of 1997, ch. 71” — matched by session-law chapter · Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 71, Laws of 1997
  • SB 5305 (1997–98) Drugs used to faciltate rape
    Cited as “Laws OF 1998, ch. 290” — matched by session-law chapter · Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 290, Laws of 1998
  • SB 6139 (1997–98) Amphetamine penalties
    Cited as “Laws of 1998, ch. 82” — matched by session-law chapter · Enacted · Chapter 82, Laws of 1998
  • HB 2339 (1995–96) Methamphetamine crimes
    Cited as “Laws of 1996, ch. 205” — matched by session-law chapter · Enacted · Chapter 205, Laws of 1996

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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