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State v. Rankin

Citations

  • 151 Wash. 2d 689

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that automobile passengers are illegally detained under the state constitution when an officer requests identification following a stop of a vehicle unless other circumstances give the officer independent cause to question the passengers
  • holding that automobile passengers are illegally detained under the state constitution when an officer requests identification following a stop of a vehicle unless other circumstances give the officer independent cause to question the passengers
  • distinguishing between pedestrians and passengers for article I, section 7 purposes
  • whether or not a suspect is seized by police for Miranda purposes is a mixed question of law and fact
  • seizure of passenger occurred when officer, in the course of a lawful traffic stop, requested passenger's personal information and ran a warrants check
  • whether or not a suspect is seized by police for Miranda purposes is a mixed question of law and fact (citing State v. Thorn, 129 Wn.2d 347, 351, 917 P.2d 108 (1996))

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Judges: Alexander, Fairhurst, Ireland

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