Legal Opinion

State v. Alvarez

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided March 15, 2001No. 19079-0-IIIPublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

19 P.3d 485 (2001)

105 Wash.App. 215

STATE of Washington, Respondent,

v.

Anthony D. ALVAREZ, Appellant.

No. 19079-0-III.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3, Panel Six.

March 15, 2001.

Robert E. Schiffner, Moses Lake, for appellant.

Carole L. Highland, Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, Ephrata, for respondent.

SWEENEY, J.

Constructive possession requires dominion and control over the room, space, or area where police find contraband. The juvenile court found Anthony Alvarez guilty of constructive unlawful possession of a handgun discovered during a search for drugs at a teen hangout apartment. The…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. State v. GreenWashington Supreme Court · 1980
  3. State v. HillWashington Supreme Court · 1994
  4. State v. PartinWashington Supreme Court · 1977
  5. State v. WaltonCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1992

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3Cited by26 opinions

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