Legal Opinion

State v. Bakke

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided August 11, 1986No. 15175-4-IPublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSwanson, J.

The State of Washington appeals the dismissal of its prosecution of Daniel J. Bakke for unlawfully manufacturing a controlled substance, viz., marijuana, in violation of RCW 69.50.401. The State claims that the trial court erred in suppressing evidence seized during searches of Bakke's residence since the initial entry and search of Bakke's home was proper based upon the police officers' probable cause belief that the dwelling had been burglarized.

The trial court's findings of fact may be summarized as follows: At about 5:18 p.m. on February 26, 1984, the Bel-lingham Police Department…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Payton v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Mincey v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Draper v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  5. Warden, Maryland Penitentiary v. HaydenSupreme Court of the United States · 1967

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. State v. BellWashington Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Reynolds v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1990
  3. State v. GockenCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1993
  4. State v. RainesCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1989
  5. Carroll v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1994

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