Legal Opinion

State v. Johnson

Washington Supreme Court

Decided May 11, 1967No. 38944PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHunter, J.

This appeal is taken from the conviction and sentence of the defendants (appellants), Joe J. Johnson and Jack R. Irrgang, for the crime of grand larceny in the taking of coins from parking meter receptacles at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The sole issue in this case relates to the admissibility in evidence of certain coins, including a bag of quarters, seized from the defendant Irrgang’s 1956 Pontiac automobile as the result of an alleged unlawful search. The pertinent facts are as follows:

On the evening of February 28, 1966, an observant citizen, David Rystrom, advised Officer…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Schmerber v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Preston v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964

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3Cited by54 opinions

  1. State v. O'NeillWashington Supreme Court · 2003
  2. State v. Kwan Fai MakWashington Supreme Court · 1986
  3. State v. RingerWashington Supreme Court · 1983
  4. State v. BondsWashington Supreme Court · 1982
  5. State v. ParkerWashington Supreme Court · 2001

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