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· 3/14/1983

State v. Friederick

Citations

  • 663 P.2d 122
  • 34 Wash. App. 537
  • 1983 Wash. App. LEXIS 2393

How courts have described this case

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

  • drawn gun used to stop suspect upheld where suspect ran after being told to stop and he was a suspect in a violent crime, and was potentially armed and dangerous
  • drawn gun used to stop suspect upheld where suspect ran after being told to stop and he was a suspect in a violent crime, and was potentially armed and dangerous
  • flight is itself circumstantial evidence of guilt and thus an element of probable cause
  • officer seized a suspect by saying, “Stop, I want to talk to you.”
  • officer confronted defendant at a bus stop, saying: “Stop, I want to talk to you,” and defendant then fled, and court concluded that “[a] reasonable person would not flee a police officer’s order to stop, so [officer’s] statement resulted in a seizure for purposes of the Fourth Amendment”
  • suspect had fled; violent crime

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Judges: Ringold, Durham, Andersen

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