Legal Opinion
State v. Muir
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided July 27, 1992No. 28457-6-IPublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtScholfield, J.
Steven Muir appeals his conviction of
possession of marijuana with intent to deliver, arguing the trial court should have suppressed physical evidence gathered in a warrantless search of his home. We reverse.
On May 15, 1989, a citizen called the Tukwila Police Department to report seeing individuals arrive at a residence he knew to be empty, prowl around, and load things into a car. Detective Stan McCall drove to the scene and pulled in front of a car with three men in it parked in the driveway of the house. Other officers arrived and began questioning the occupants of the car. McCall saw a…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Warden, Maryland Penitentiary v. HaydenSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Michigan v. TylerSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
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3Cited by15 opinions
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