Legal Opinion
State v. Dorsey
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided April 29, 1985No. 14636-0-IPublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGrosse, J.
Defendant James Dorsey appeals his conviction on multiple counts of first degree theft. His principal allegation on appeal is that there was a lack of probable cause for his arrest such that critical evidence seized in the course of that arrest should have been suppressed. We affirm.
At the request of the Kirkland Police Department, the defendant was arrested at the airport in Burbank, California, by an officer of the Burbank Police Department. The arrest occurred shortly after 6 p.m. on January 20, 1983, within minutes of the arrival of PSA flight 76 from Seattle via Reno, Nevada. Defendant's…
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