Legal Opinion
State v. Gross
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided April 16, 1990No. 21583-3-I; 23365-3-IPublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWebster, J.
Clifford Gross challenges two search warrants, one necessary to his conviction in Whatcom County for delivering marijuana, the other supporting his conviction in Skagit County for possessing cocaine.
The Whatcom County warrant was based on a canine alert. Federal Express employees in Bellingham noticed a "suspicious" package looking just like one found to contain controlled substances earlier the same week. The package was unusually light in weight, strongly scented, and sealed at every seam with duct tape. The return address appeared to be false. A canine was summoned in a matter of hours,…
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- United States v. Mary Delores MaestasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
- United States, of America v. Leonard Leroy Klein and John Warren UtterCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980
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