STATE v. EDWARDS

No. 5341-1.

20 Wn. App. 648 (1978)

581 P.2d 154

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. WILLIAM JAMES EDWARDS, Appellant.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

As amended by order July 14, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Hansen of Seattle-King County Public Defender, for appellant.

Christopher T. Bayley, Prosecuting Attorney, and William J. O'Brien III, Deputy, for respondent.


[As amended by order of the Court of Appeals July 14, 1978, deleting directions that the opinion should not be published.]

PER CURIAM:

The defendant, William Edwards, appeals from a conviction for possession of heroin in violation of RCW 69.50.401(c).

The sole issue is whether sufficient exigent circumstances existed to justify the failure of police officers to comply with RCW 10.31.040, which provides:

To make an arrest in criminal actions...

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