STATE v. MORGAN

Nos. 5294-6-II; 5322-5-II.

32 Wn. App. 764 (1982)

650 P.2d 228

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. LARRY EUGENE MORGAN, Appellant. THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. MARTHA JANE MORGAN, Appellant.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Two.

August 16, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard F. DeJean, for appellants.

Don Herron, Prosecuting Attorney, and Michael Johnson, Deputy, for respondent.


PETRICH, A.C.J.

Larry and Martha Morgan appeal their convictions of possession of controlled substances.

The primary issues raised by this appeal are: (1) whether addressees of a sealed package transported by a private courier have standing to object to an illegal search of the package; (2) whether reopening and chemical testing of the package's suspected contents by the police was a significant expansion of a prior examination by a private party so as to...

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