State Of Washington, V. Roman James Allah

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, No. 85149-7-I Respondent, DIVISION ONE v. PUBLISHED OPINION ROMAN JAMES ALLAH, Appellant. DÍAZ, J. — Roman James Allah appeals his conviction for unlawful possession of a firearm. He argues the community custody officer’s (CCO) warrantless search of his vehicle for the firearm in question lacked a sufficient nexus to the (acknowledged) probation violation and, thus, was unconstitutional. The State attempts to justify the search by pointing additionally only to Allah’s prior criminal history and his prior associations.…