Legal Opinion
State v. Richards
Washington Supreme Court
Decided September 10, 1998No. 65931-1PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.
Petitioner Grant Myron Richards seeks review of a decision of the Court of Appeals, Division One, which affirmed a decision of the King County Superior Court denying his motion to suppress evidence, ruling that police officers executing a valid search warrant were not required to wait for Petitioner to grant or deny them entry into his apartment because all the requirements of RCW 10.31.040, the “knock and wait” rule, were satisfied. We granted review. We affirm.
QUESTION PRESENTED
The question presented in this case is whether plainclothes police officers executing a valid search warrant…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Richards v. WisconsinSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
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- Robert McClure Jr., and Donald Gaxiola v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964
- State v. BresolinCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1975
- State v. CoyleWashington Supreme Court · 1980
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