State v. Batten

How courts have described this case

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• “Employing a vehicle as a place to store and conceal the weapon, in our judgment, creates a sufficient relationship between the use of the vehicle and the crime of unlawful possession of the weapon to bring the possession of the weapon within the reach of the statute.”
• defendant's use of vehicle to conceal a handgun created sufficient nexus between possessory crime and use of vehicle to satisfy requirements of RCW 46.20.285(4)
• fact that car provided place to store and conceal unlawfully possessed weapon was sufficient use of vehicle under statute

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).