State of Washington v. Joan P. Witherrite

FILED DEC. 9,2014 In the Office of the Clerk of Court W A State Court of Appeals, Division III IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON DIVISION THREE STATE OF WASHINGTON, ) ) No. 31756-1-III Respondent, ) ) v. ) ) JOAN P. WITHERRITE, ) PUBLISHED OPINION ) Appellant. ) KORSMO, J. - Joan Witherrite challenges her three convictions for violating the Uniform Controlled Substances Act, chapter 69.50 RCW, arguing that she did not properly consent to the search of her car because an automobile should be treated in the same manner as a home. The trial court concluded that she gave informed…