Washington Supreme Court· 1/11/2007

State v. Evans

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150 P.3d 105

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defining the question of voluntary abandonment as one of “a combination of act and intent” with the ultimate goal of determining “ ‘whether the defendant in leaving the property has relinquished her reasonable expectation of privacy’ ” (internal quotation marks omitted
“‘[L]aw enforcement officers may retrieve and search voluntarily abandoned property without implicating an individual’s rights under the Fourth Amendment or under article I, section 7 of our state constitution.’ ” (quoting State v. Reynolds, 144 Wn.2d 282, 287, 27 P.3d 200 (2001))

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Judges: Alexander

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