Legal Opinion
State v. Bean
Washington Supreme Court
Decided January 5, 1978No. 44747, 44748PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHicks, J.
These factually interrelated cases were certified to this court from the Court of Appeals, Division Two. Thereafter, we ordered the cases consolidated for purposes of review.
Appellants, Bean and Troutman, appeal convictions for possession of controlled substances in violation of RCW 69.50. The issues concerned are with suppression of evidence.
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