State v. Woodall

Petitioners were convicted of possession of a controlled substance. Their convictions were based solely on evidence seized under the authority of two search warrants. Petitioners appealed their convictions contending the affidavits given by the police officer in requesting the search warrants were insufficient in that they did not establish the credibility of the officer's informant. The Court of Appeals affirmed the convictions, holding the affidavits were adequate. State v. Woodall, 32 Wn. App. 407, 647 P.2d 1051 (1982). We reverse. Due to our disposition of this issue, we need not address…