State v. Zakel

Darcy Zakel appeals his convictions, after trial by jury, of three counts of taking and/or riding in a motor vehicle without the owner's permission in violation of RCW 9A.56.070, and one count of possession of stolen property, namely another motor vehicle and its contents, in violation of RCW 9A.56.150.

Zakel contends that the trial court erroneously refused to suppress evidence seized, based on the ruling that he had no expectation of privacy in the items seized and lacked standing to contest the search; 1 that the first two counts of taking a motor vehicle without the owner's permission…