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· 9/14/1998

State v. Dearman

Citations

  • 962 P.2d 850
  • 92 Wash. App. 630

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that a sniff of a residence is a search requiring a warrant under the Washington constitution
  • holding that a sniff of a residence is a search requiring a warrant under the Washington constitution
  • holding that probable cause is required prior to canine sniff outside residential garage
  • holding that probable cause is required prior to canine sniff outside residential garage
  • concluding that a dog sniff “expose[d] information that could not have been obtained without the [use of the dog]” and therefore use of a trained narcotics dog at a residence constituted a search under the state constitution
  • holding, inter alia, that canine sniff of residential garage was search under Washington constitution

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