Legal Opinion
State v. Diana
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided December 20, 1979No. 2451-3PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGreen, C.J.
The defendant appeals his felony conviction for possession of a controlled substance, claiming that the marijuana seized by the police should have been suppressed. Alternatively, he asks that this court direct the trial court to take additional evidence to determine whether his possession of marijuana was justified by medical necessity. We affirm the denial of the defendant's motion to suppress, but remand for a determination of the issue of medical necessity.
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