Legal Opinion

State v. Welker

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided May 21, 1984No. 6004-3-IIPublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtReed, J.

Kenneth Logan Welker appeals his jury convictions of first degree rape and first degree burglary. We affirm.

A somewhat lengthy recitation of events leading to Welker's arrest in the downstairs portion of his home at about 3:30 a.m. is necessary to the search and seizure issue, the primary issue on appeal.

At 1:47 a.m. on July 6, 1981, the Clark County Sheriff's office received a telephone call from a woman who said that she had just been raped. Within minutes Sergeant Harrison and Deputy Manchester responded to the scene. They determined that the attacker had entered the victim's home through…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Payton v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Warden, Maryland Penitentiary v. HaydenSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. McDonald v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  4. State v. SmithWashington Supreme Court · 1977
  5. United States v. FlickingerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. State v. StevensonCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1989
  2. State v. KomotoCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1985
  3. State v. MuirCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1992
  4. State v. McIntyreCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1984
  5. State v. CarpenterCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1988

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