Washington Supreme Court September 14, 1989, 55814-1 (State v. Long)

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Andersen, J.—

Facts of Case

At issue in this case is whether a defendant's refusal to take a breath test is admissible in the State's case in chief in a trial for driving while under the influence of intoxicants.

Washington State Patrol Trooper Michael Haw arrested Michael Long, the defendant herein, for driving under the influence of intoxicants on June 3, 1986.