State v. Evans

—Terry M. Evans appeals his second degree burglary conviction contending the trial court erred in (1) refusing to suppress evidence; (2) ruling on the admissibility of prior burglary convictions; and (3) refusing to dismiss the State's case. We affirm.

On the evening of November 27, 1984, Spokane plainclothes police officers Keller and Alderson entered the Riverside Tavern in response to a call concerning a rape suspect described as a black male, approximately 5 feet 8 inches in height, and 200 pounds, with horizontally braided hair and wearing a blue jacket. The officers observed and started…