Legal Opinion
State v. Brooks
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided May 5, 1986No. 15217-3-IPublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Ringold, A.C.J.
Steve Brooks, a juvenile, appeals his conviction of violation of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act (RCW 69.50.401(a)) alleging that the evidence found by school officials in a search of his locker should have been excluded
On October 19, 1983, Vicki Sherwood, vice-principal at Inglemoor High School, received information from a student that appellant Brooks was selling marijuana out of a blue metal box located in locker 372-D. The informant had a locker in the same locker bay as Brooks.
Ms. Sherwood believed Brooks to be a drug user based upon the reports of three of Brooks'…
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