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State v. Johnson

Citations

  • 104 Wash. App. 409

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  • searching home for victims in response to domestic violence in progress
  • must balance competing policies of allowing police to help people in danger and of protecting against unreasonable searches
  • emergency aid exception justified a warrantless entry after a report that a victim of domestic violence had locked herself in a bathroom, the defendant had a cut on his wrist and was slow to answer questions about location of the victim

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Judges: Armstrong

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