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State v. Smith

Citations

  • 226 P.3d 195
  • 154 Wash. App. 695

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  • concluding that the defendant was not seized when he exited a motel room because “the officers did not instruct Smith to remain in the area outside the room” and the other occupant “remain[ed] in the room, strongly suggesting that the officers did not require Smith to leave”
  • officer's questioning in the presence of multiple officers did not constitute seizure where officers' conduct was not threatening
  • no seizure occurred when an officer requested the defendant's identification and remained in close proximity of the defendant while holding the identification

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Judges: Armstrong

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