STATE v. McKINNON

Nos. 44376, 44377.

88 Wn.2d 75 (1977)

558 P.2d 781

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. WALTER GREGORY McKINNON, Appellant. THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. LARRY RAYMOND YATES, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

January 7, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth H. Davidson (of King, King & Davidson), for appellant McKinnon.

Graham, Cohen & Wampold and R. Joseph Wesley, for appellant Yates.

Christopher T. Bayley, Prosecuting Attorney, and Charles S. Hamilton III, Deputy, for respondent.


HAMILTON, J.

In separate trials, defendant (appellant) Yates was convicted of possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver, and defendant (appellant) McKinnon was convicted of two counts of possession of a controlled substance. The cases were consolidated for appeal. Both cases involve the contention that evidence seized by the defendants' high school principal was improperly admitted against them.

On November 4, 1974, the chief of police for...

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