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precise standard in Washington

19 Washington opinions name it 2 courts 1945–2020 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Washington courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (5)

CaseFollowedCited
Joseph F. Cuthrell v. Director, Patuxent Institutiongreen
ca4 · 1973 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 1993–1993
1 sentence

1993Barton , at 305 (quoting Cuthrell v. Director, 475 F.2d 1364, 1366 (4th Cir.), cert. denied, 414 U.S. 1005 (1973)), points out: The distinction between direct and collateral consequences of a plea "turns on whether the result represents a definite, immediate and largely automatic effect on the range of the defendant's punishment". *823 On this point, Mr. Ness minimizes the full extent of his predicament.

11
Allison v. Pattersongreen
wash · 1978 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 1983–1983
2 sentences

1983See In re Patterson, 90 Wn.2d 144, 150 , 579 P.2d 1335 (1978).

1983See In re Patterson, 90 Wn.2d 144, 150 , 579 P.2d 1335 (1978).

11
State v. Rhinehartgreen
wash · 1967 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 1975–1975
2 sentences

1975See State v. Rhinehart, 70 Wn.2d 649 , 424 P.2d 906 , cert. denied, 389 U.S. 832 (1967); State v. *786 Collier, 23 Wn.2d 678 , 162 P.2d 267 (1945); State v. Fry, 169 Wash. 313 , 13 P.2d 491 (1932); State v. Robinson, 4 Wn.

1975See State v. Rhinehart, 70 Wn.2d 649 , 424 P.2d 906 , cert. denied, 389 U.S. 832 (1967); State v. *786 Collier, 23 Wn.2d 678 , 162 P.2d 267 (1945); State v. Fry, 169 Wash. 313 , 13 P.2d 491 (1932); State v. Robinson, 4 Wn.

11
Taylor v. Kentuckygreen
scotus · 1967 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 1975–1975
1 sentence

1975See State v. Rhinehart, 70 Wn.2d 649 , 424 P.2d 906 , cert. denied, 389 U.S. 832 (1967); State v. *786 Collier, 23 Wn.2d 678 , 162 P.2d 267 (1945); State v. Fry, 169 Wash. 313 , 13 P.2d 491 (1932); State v. Robinson, 4 Wn.

11
Pressman v. Barnesgreen
md · 1956 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 1972–1972
2 sentences

1972In Pressman v. Barnes, 209 Md. 544, 555 , 121 A.2d 816, 822 (1956), the court upheld a delegation without specific standards, stating: where the discretion to be exercised relates to police *165 regulations for the protection of public morals, health, safety, or general welfare, and it is impracticable to fix standards without destroying the flexibility necessary to enable the administrative officials to carry out the legislative will, legislation delegating such discretion without such restrictions may be valid.

1972In Pressman v. Barnes, 209 Md. 544, 555 , 121 A.2d 816, 822 (1956), the court upheld a delegation without specific standards, stating: where the discretion to be exercised relates to police *165 regulations for the protection of public morals, health, safety, or general welfare, and it is impracticable to fix standards without destroying the flexibility necessary to enable the administrative officials to carry out the legislative will, legislation delegating such discretion without such restrictions may be valid.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Washington. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (14)

CaseCitedYears
Anderson v. City of Issaquah green
washctapp · 1993
2 sentences

2015App. 64 , 851 P.2d 744 (1993) as authority that a precise standard is needed in the environmental context.

2015App. 64 , 851 P.2d 744 (1993), as authority that a precise standard is needed in the environmental context.

32015–2015
Sheppard v. Blackstock Lumber Co. green
wash · 1975
2 sentences

2020Id. at 933 . - 24 - No. 79143-5-I/25 (consolidated with 79405-1-I), and No. 79145-1-I (consolidated with 79305-5-I) The court deemed the Blackstock provision unreasonable as written because the clause prohibited any competitive activity anywhere, at any time, and the company presented no evidence to explain the precise factors that went into the company’s decision that such an unlimited non-competition prevision was necessary to protect its business interests.

2020Id. at 933 . - 24 - No. 79143-5-I/25 (consolidated with 79405-1-I), and No. 79145-1-I (consolidated with 79305-5-I) The court deemed the Blackstock provision unreasonable as written because the clause prohibited any competitive activity anywhere, at any time, and the company presented no evidence to explain the precise factors that went into the company’s decision that such an unlimited non-competition prevision was necessary to protect its business interests.

22020–2020
State v. Pam green
washctapp · 1969
2 sentences

1972In passing upon the precise instruction at issue and reviewing the theories and authorities brought to bear upon it, that court, in State v. Pam, 1 Wn.

1972In passing upon the precise instruction at issue and reviewing the theories and authorities brought to bear upon it, that court, in State v. Pam, 1 Wn.

21971–1972
Henderson v. Bardahl International Corp. green
wash · 1967
2 sentences

1970Henderson v. Bardahl Int’l Corp., 72 Wn.2d 109, 115 , 431 P.2d 961 (1967).

1970Henderson v. Bardahl Int’l Corp., 72 Wn.2d 109, 115 , 431 P.2d 961 (1967).

21970–1970
Beatty v. Fish & Wildlife Commission neutral
washctapp · 2015
1 sentence

2019Beatty, 185 Wn.

12019–2019
In Re the Marriage of Matson green
wash · 1986
1 sentence

2012Id.

12012–2012
Holtzinger v. Estelle green
scotus · 1973
1 sentence

1993Barton , at 305 (quoting Cuthrell v. Director, 475 F.2d 1364, 1366 (4th Cir.), cert. denied, 414 U.S. 1005 (1973)), points out: The distinction between direct and collateral consequences of a plea "turns on whether the result represents a definite, immediate and largely automatic effect on the range of the defendant's punishment". *823 On this point, Mr. Ness minimizes the full extent of his predicament.

11993–1993
State v. Burri green
wash · 1976
2 sentences

1980In State v. Burri, 87 Wn.2d 175, 182 , 550 P.2d 507 (1976), our court adverts to the specific language of Chapman and correctly states: Moreover, an error of constitutional proportions will not be held harmless unless the appellate court is "able to declare a belief that it was harmless beyond a reasonable doubt." Yet in State v. Fricks, supra at 396 , the court appears to have reverted to the pre- Chapman and pre- Martin rule, stating: The State contends, however, that any constitutional error was harmless.

1980In State v. Burri, 87 Wn.2d 175, 182 , 550 P.2d 507 (1976), our court adverts to the specific language of Chapman and correctly states: Moreover, an error of constitutional proportions will not be held harmless unless the appellate court is "able to declare a belief that it was harmless beyond a reasonable doubt." Yet in State v. Fricks, supra at 396 , the court appears to have reverted to the pre- Chapman and pre- Martin rule, stating: The State contends, however, that any constitutional error was harmless.

11980–1980
Rakas v. Illinois green
scotus · 1979
2 sentences

1980Subsequent to the suppression hearing, the United States Supreme Court held in Rakas v. Illinois, 439 U.S. 128 , 58 L.

1980Subsequent to the suppression hearing, the United States Supreme Court held in Rakas v. Illinois, 439 U.S. 128 , 58 L.

11980–1980
State v. Robinson green
washctapp · 1971
1 sentence

1975See State v. Rhinehart, 70 Wn.2d 649 , 424 P.2d 906 , cert. denied, 389 U.S. 832 (1967); State v. *786 Collier, 23 Wn.2d 678 , 162 P.2d 267 (1945); State v. Fry, 169 Wash. 313 , 13 P.2d 491 (1932); State v. Robinson, 4 Wn.

11975–1975
State v. Rogers green
wash · 1974
2 sentences

1975State v. Rogers, 83 Wn.2d 553 , 520 P.2d 159 (1974).

1975State v. Rogers, 83 Wn.2d 553 , 520 P.2d 159 (1974).

11975–1975
State v. Fry green
wash · 1932
2 sentences

1975See State v. Rhinehart, 70 Wn.2d 649 , 424 P.2d 906 , cert. denied, 389 U.S. 832 (1967); State v. *786 Collier, 23 Wn.2d 678 , 162 P.2d 267 (1945); State v. Fry, 169 Wash. 313 , 13 P.2d 491 (1932); State v. Robinson, 4 Wn.

1975See State v. Rhinehart, 70 Wn.2d 649 , 424 P.2d 906 , cert. denied, 389 U.S. 832 (1967); State v. *786 Collier, 23 Wn.2d 678 , 162 P.2d 267 (1945); State v. Fry, 169 Wash. 313 , 13 P.2d 491 (1932); State v. Robinson, 4 Wn.

11975–1975
State v. Collier green
wash · 1945
2 sentences

1975See State v. Rhinehart, 70 Wn.2d 649 , 424 P.2d 906 , cert. denied, 389 U.S. 832 (1967); State v. *786 Collier, 23 Wn.2d 678 , 162 P.2d 267 (1945); State v. Fry, 169 Wash. 313 , 13 P.2d 491 (1932); State v. Robinson, 4 Wn.

1975See State v. Rhinehart, 70 Wn.2d 649 , 424 P.2d 906 , cert. denied, 389 U.S. 832 (1967); State v. *786 Collier, 23 Wn.2d 678 , 162 P.2d 267 (1945); State v. Fry, 169 Wash. 313 , 13 P.2d 491 (1932); State v. Robinson, 4 Wn.

11975–1975
Dahl v. Collette green
minn · 1938
2 sentences

1945The case goes on to say that, while the decision in People’s Tobacco Co. v. American Tobacco Co., supra, seems to have stressed the fact that the agents in the Harvester case were authorized to receive payments in Kentucky, other leading authorities have viewed the quantity and continuity of the solicitation of business in Kentucky as the controlling factor of the decision, rather than the mere additional circumstances of collecting money; citing, as sustaining this latter theory, Tauza v. Susquehanna Coal Co., supra, and American Asphalt Roof Corp. v. Shankland, supra. A good discussion of th

1945The case goes on to say that, while the decision in People’s Tobacco Co. v. American Tobacco Co., supra, seems to have stressed the fact that the agents in the Harvester case were authorized to receive payments in Kentucky, other leading authorities have viewed the quantity and continuity of the solicitation of business in Kentucky as the controlling factor of the decision, rather than the mere additional circumstances of collecting money; citing, as sustaining this latter theory, Tauza v. Susquehanna Coal Co., supra, and American Asphalt Roof Corp. v. Shankland, supra. A good discussion of th

11945–1945

Statutes the citing opinions construe

WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 34.05.010 (4) WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 34.05.570 (4) USC § 30u.s.c.21-26 (3) WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 2.06.150 (3) WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 4.84.330 (3) WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 77.55.021 (3) WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 77.55.091 (3) WA § Wash. Rev. Code § 77.55.231 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

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