State v. Fjermestad

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that “statutes should be construed to effect their purpose and unlikely, absurd or strained consequences should be avoided”
• stating that unlikely, absurd, or strained interpretations must be avoided
• stating that unlikely, absurd, or strained interpretations must be avoided
• excluding both conversations recorded by unauthorized body wire and accompanying visual observations
• excluding both conversations recorded by unauthorized body wire and accompanying visual observations
• \[T]he State's privacy act ... deliberately places the court system between the police and private citizen to protect against this type of [electronic eavesdropping].\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

112 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• State v. Brown
  Washington Supreme Court· 1997-07-24· cited 632×
• State v. Delgado
  Washington Supreme Court· 2003-02-20· cited 259×
• State v. Wentz
  Washington Supreme Court· 2003-05-08· cited 174×
• Lacey Nursing Center, Inc. v. Department of Revenue
  Washington Supreme Court· 1995-11-02· cited 166×
• State v. Ritchie
  Washington Supreme Court· 1995-05-11· cited 160×
• Kadoranian v. Bellingham Police Department
  Washington Supreme Court· 1992-05-21· cited 151×
• State v. Chester
  Washington Supreme Court· 1997-08-07· cited 141×
• Morris v. Blaker
  Washington Supreme Court· 1992-01-02· cited 130×
• Washington State Coalition for the Homeless v. Department of Social & Health Services
  Washington Supreme Court· 1997-12-24· cited 124×
• State v. Townsend
  Washington Supreme Court· 2002-11-07· cited 120×
• State v. Sullivan
  Washington Supreme Court· 2001-03-08· cited 118×
• State v. Sweet
  Washington Supreme Court· 1999-07-15· cited 100×
• State v. Clark
  Washington Supreme Court· 2007-01-09· cited 99×
• State v. Clark
  Washington Supreme Court· 1996-05-09· cited 99×
• Thurston County v. Cooper Point Ass'n
  Washington Supreme Court· 2002-11-21· cited 84×
• State v. McDougal
  Washington Supreme Court· 1992-12-10· cited 82×
• Burns v. City of Seattle
  Washington Supreme Court· 2007-08-02· cited 81×
• State v. Curran
  Washington Supreme Court· 1991-01-10· cited 73×
• Weyerhaeuser v. Pierce County
  Washington Supreme Court· 1994-05-26· cited 68×
• State v. Schulze
  Washington Supreme Court· 1991-01-10· cited 60×

Cites

19 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Wong Sun v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1963-01-14· cited 12,871×
• Nardone v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1939-12-11· cited 1,927×
• Segura v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1984-07-05· cited 1,569×
• State v. Wanrow
  Washington Supreme Court· 1977-01-07· cited 308×
• State v. McCullum
  Washington Supreme Court· 1983-03-10· cited 291×
• State v. Wethered
  Washington Supreme Court· 1988-05-12· cited 138×
• State v. Larson
  Washington Supreme Court· 1980-05-29· cited 130×
• United States v. Donald Lee Kapperman
  Eleventh Circuit· 1985-07-01· cited 121×
• Addleman v. Board of Prison Terms and Paroles
  Washington Supreme Court· 1986-12-31· cited 119×
• State v. Williams
  Washington Supreme Court· 1980-10-09· cited 101×
• State v. Stannard
  Washington Supreme Court· 1987-09-24· cited 89×
• Nisqually Delta Ass'n v. City of DuPont
  Washington Supreme Court· 1985-03-07· cited 57×
• State v. O'NEILL
  Washington Supreme Court· 1985-05-30· cited 55×
• State v. Aranguren
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1985-12-30· cited 54×
• State v. Grant
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1973-07-09· cited 46×
• State v. Rothenberger
  Washington Supreme Court· 1968-04-18· cited 45×
• State v. Olson
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1987-04-29· cited 17×
• State v. McFarland
  Washington Supreme Court· 1974-09-12· cited 13×
• State v. Irwin
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1986-05-05· cited 8×