Legal Opinion

State v. Morse

Washington Supreme Court

Decided December 1, 2005No. 75915-4PublishedCited by 78 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

123 P.3d 832 (2005)

156 Wash.2d 1

STATE of Washington, Respondent,

v.

Robert James MORSE, Petitioner.

No. 75915-4.

Supreme Court of Washington.

Argued June 9, 2005.

Decided December 1, 2005.

Susan F. Wilk, Washington Appellate Project, Seattle, for Petitioner/Appellant.

Seth Aaron Fine, Thomas Marshal Curtis, Snohomish County Prosecutor's Office, Everett, for Appellee/Respondent.

En Banc.

CHAMBERS, J.

¶ 1 Under article I, section 7 of the Washington Constitution, warrantless searches are per se unreasonable. Exceptions to the warrant requirement are jealously and carefully drawn. Properly obtained,…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. United States v. MatlockSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Illinois v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  4. State v. GunwallWashington Supreme Court · 1986
  5. Hill v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1971

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3Cited by78 opinions

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