Legal Opinion

State v. Niedergang

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided May 14, 1986No. 7569-5-IIPublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Reed, A.C.J.

The State appeals the suppression of the only evidence supporting prosecution of Paul David Nie-dergang for possession of marijuana. We find no error in the trial court's conclusion that the evidence was seized outside the scope of the search warrant, and affirm.

A residence at 3016 Falk Road, Vancouver, faced another, 3012 Falk Road, across an unpaved cul-de-sac at the end of a street. A garage formed the fourth side of this "square." Low concrete curbs separated each house from the traveled portion. The resident at number 3012 testified that any visitor to either house might park…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. United States v. LeonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Boyd v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  4. Oliver v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. State v. WilliamsWashington Supreme Court · 1981

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. State v. MierzWashington Supreme Court · 1995
  2. State Ex Rel. Lige & Wm. B. Dickson Co. v. County of PierceCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1992
  3. State v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1994
  4. Inland Foundry Co. v. Department of Labor & IndustriesCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2001
  5. Casterline v. RobertsCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2012

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