State v. Patterson

While executing a search warrant, Spokane *50police officers found two capsules of heroin on the searched premises, and one capsule of heroin on the person of defendant Jesse Patterson. They also found what the parties describe as “miscellaneous narcotics paraphernalia, and miscellaneous papers and pieces of identification” apparently connecting the defendants with the premises.

Seizing the narcotics and other articles, the officers arrested defendants Jesse Patterson and Donald Richard Morgan at the scene of the search, and the prosecuting attorney filed a complaint against them in Spokane…