GREEN, J.
Carlos Moreno was charged with possession of cocaine, a controlled substance. The trial court granted a motion by Mr. Moreno to suppress the cocaine and dismissed the charge. The State appeals.
The basic issue is whether the use of the cocaine in evidence would violate Mr. Moreno's Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination.
On the morning of June 3, 1977, Detective Johnson of the Spokane Police Department received a telephone tip...
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