Legal Opinion

State v. Sauve

Washington Supreme Court

Decided July 21, 1983No. 49390-1PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDolliver, J.

On May 5, 1978, after receiving a tip from an informant, Seattle police officers arrested Maurice Sauve in connection with a crime spree that occurred earlier that day. Police forcibly entered Sauve's house to effectuate the arrest. The police made no attempt before going to Sauve's house to obtain either an arrest warrant or a search warrant. In June 1978, Maurice Sauve was convicted of 11 counts of first degree robbery, 2 counts of first degree kidnapping, 1 count of second degree assault, and 2 counts of second degree possession of stolen property. In January 1979, Sauve was found to be a…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Payton v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. State v. GreenWashington Supreme Court · 1980
  3. United States v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. In Re the Personal Restraint of HewsWashington Supreme Court · 1983
  5. State v. TheroffWashington Supreme Court · 1980

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. State v. StraussWashington Supreme Court · 1992
  2. State v. BarberioWashington Supreme Court · 1993
  3. In Re the Personal Restraint of SauveWashington Supreme Court · 1985
  4. State v. MANDANASCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2011
  5. State v. CorradoCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1999

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