State v. Russell

On the evening of December 20, 1977, defendant Russell, Troy Lykke and codefendant John Bur-cham drove from Russell's residence to Lykke's apartment. They carried with them marijuana that was to be sold by prior arrangement to undercover police agents. The marijuana was taken from the automobile into Lykke's apartment, where later that evening undercover agents purchased a quantity of marijuana from Lykke and his wife while Russell and Burcham waited in an adjoining room. Lykke and his wife were arrested. The police then entered the adjoining room through a closed door, intending to search…