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· 4/11/1985

State v. Ludvik

Citations

  • 698 P.2d 1064
  • 40 Wash. App. 257
  • 1985 Wash. App. LEXIS 2333

How courts have described this case

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

  • state game agent was not acting in official capacity when he viewed drug transactions from his home
  • constitution protects \only against governmental actions and do[es] not require the application of the exclusionary rule to evidence obtained from private citizens acting on their own initiative.\
  • “a mere purpose to aid the government does not transform an otherwise private search into a government search”
  • “a mere purpose to aid the government does not transform an otherwise private search into a government search.”
  • issue is whether, after excluding tainted evidence, affidavit establishes probable cause to uphold warrant

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Judges: Munson

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