State v. Whitaker

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that a defendant abandoned a bottle that contained drugs when he dropped the bottle onto the ground next to himself as he saw the police officers approaching him
• holding that a defendant abandoned a bottle that contained drugs when he dropped the bottle onto the ground next to himself as he saw the police officers approaching him
• defendant’s choosing to drop a container containing cocaine as officers approached him was voluntary abandonment

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

8 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Reichenbach
  Washington Supreme Court· 2004-11-24· cited 487×
• State v. Nettles
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1993-07-26· cited 61×
• State v. Reynolds
  Washington Supreme Court· 2001-07-19· cited 41×
• State v. Soto-Garcia
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1992-12-17· cited 37×
• State v. Samalia
  Washington Supreme Court· 2016-07-28· cited 36×
• State v. Rowe
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 1991-02-08· cited 30×
• State v. Samalia
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2015-03-05· cited 6×
• State of Washington v. Adrian Sutlej Samalia
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2015-03-05

Cites

18 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Terry v. Ohio
  Supreme Court· 1968-06-10· cited 37,942×
• United States v. Mendenhall
  Supreme Court· 1980-06-30· cited 6,313×
• Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Delgado
  Supreme Court· 1984-04-17· cited 1,950×
• United States v. Delphine O. Tolbert
  Sixth Circuit· 1982-11-11· cited 113×
• State v. Stroud
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1981-09-28· cited 87×
• State v. Ellwood
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1988-07-25· cited 75×
• United States v. Rolando Gonzalez Morin
  Fifth Circuit· 1982-01-15· cited 68×
• State v. DeArman
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1989-06-26· cited 54×
• State v. Aranguren
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1985-12-30· cited 54×
• Fletcher v. Wainwright
  Fifth Circuit· 1968-08-02· cited 54×
• United States v. German Espinosa Roman
  Fifth Circuit· 1988-07-01· cited 37×
• State v. Serrano
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1975-11-26· cited 35×
• State v. Sweet
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1986-06-30· cited 28×
• State v. White
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1986-07-08· cited 20×
• Irwin v. Department of Motor Vehicles
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1974-01-03· cited 18×
• State v. Tidwell
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1979-06-11· cited 10×
• State v. Hodge
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1974-05-23· cited 9×
• State v. MacHado
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1989-07-18· cited 7×