Legal Opinion

State v. Vanhollebeke

Washington Supreme Court

Decided March 15, 2018No. 94054-1PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGordon McCLOUD, J.

*317 ¶ 1 Justin Vanhollebeke drove his truck the wrong way down a one-way street. Not surprisingly, an officer stopped him. Vanhollebeke ignored the officer's command to stay in the vehicle, got out and locked the vehicle behind him, left a punched out ignition and apparent drug paraphernalia behind in plain view of the police, and had no key. The police asked Vanhollebeke for consent to search the vehicle. Vanhollebeke refused. A police officer then contacted the truck's owner, received the absent owner's consent and a key to search, and then returned to search the vehicle.

¶ 2 Vanhollebeke was…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Rakas v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. United States v. MatlockSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Arkansas v. SandersSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by4 opinions

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  3. State Of Washington, V Timothy Carsell KetchumCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2019
  4. State Of Washington, V. Bradley R. GibersonCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2023

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