State v. Broadnax

(dissenting) — I respectfully dissent. The facts stated by the majority are incomplete and controlling *714authority is disregarded by reliance upon an immaterial distinction. The guaranties embodied in the Fourth Amendment implicated here are essential not only to our ordered sense of liberty, but also to the very foundations of free government. Those fundamental principles insure human dignity by means of restraints of governmental invasion of privacy.

Detective Edward Roesler obtained a search warrant for the premises at 6539 Third Avenue Northwest in Seattle. The warrant named no persons, but…