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State v. Patton

Citations

  • 167 Wash. 2d 379
  • 219 P.3d 651

How courts have described this case

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

  • concluding that where the defendant was arrested on a warrant for failing to appear in court, “there was no basis to believe evidence relating to [the defendant’s] arrest would have been found in the car”
  • stating that we do not reach Fourth Amendment arguments when the article I, section 7 provides “independent and adequate state grounds” to resolve the issue
  • stating that we do not reach Fourth Amendment arguments when the article I, section 7 provides \independent and adequate state grounds\ to resolve the issue
  • finding that the defendant was under arrest from the moment that law enforcement announced their intent to arrest him, even though defendant fled from law enforcement and was therefore not immediately secured in custody

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Stephens, Alexander, Johnson, Madsen, Sanders, Chambers, Owens, Fairhurst

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

Cites

24 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

Other cases named State v. Patton

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