STATE v. BROADNAX

No. 7353-2-I.

25 Wn. App. 704 (1980)

612 P.2d 391

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. CLIFTON BROADNAX, JR., ET AL, Defendants, STEVEN ARTHUR THOMPSON, Appellant.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

March 31, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rebecca M. Baker, for appellant.

Norm Maleng, Prosecuting Attorney, and J. Robin Hunt, Deputy, for respondent.


WILLIAMS, J.

Steven Arthur Thompson was charged and convicted of illegal possession of a narcotic drug, heroin. The question presented is whether the trial court was correct in ruling admissible a balloon of heroin taken from Thompson during a warrant search of a house where he was present.

The facts may be summarized as follows: A magistrate issued a warrant for the search of a Seattle residence upon the basis of an affidavit containing information that within...

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