STATE v. ALVARADO

No. 22597-9-I.

56 Wn. App. 454 (1989)

783 P.2d 1106

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Appellant, v. CARLOS ENRIQUE ALVARADO, Respondent.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

December 27, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norm Maleng, Prosecuting Attorney, and James M. Cline, Deputy, for appellant.

Michael J. Trickey, for respondent.


WEBSTER, J.

The State of Washington appeals a finding that the police unlawfully arrested Alvarado and seized evidence from him. It argues that the fellow officer rule justifies Alvarado's arrest. We agree and reverse.

FACTS

Two Seattle police officers conducted narcotics surveillance in downtown Seattle on March 6, 1987. One of them, Officer Trebesh, situated himself behind a draped store-front window. He observed Alvarado and another man standing...

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