Legal Opinion
State v. Dorey
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided June 26, 2008No. 25938-2-IIIPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
186 P.3d 363 (2008)
STATE of Washington, Respondent,
v.
Christopher Todd DOREY, Appellant.
No. 25938-2-III.
Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3.
June 26, 2008.
Andrew Kelvin Miller, Benton County Prosecutors Office, Alexander Bruce Johnson, Attorney at Law, Kennewick, WA, for Respondent.
Susan Marie Gasch, Gasch Law Office, Spokane, WA, for Appellant.
SCHULTHEIS, C.J.
¶ 1 We are asked to decide a single issue: whether police may stop a potential witness when investigating a disturbance complaint when there exists no exigent circumstances. We hold that they may not and reverse.
FACTS
¶ 2 At…
2Cases cited36 opinions
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Florida v. RoyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- United States v. MendenhallSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
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3Cited by6 opinions
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