STATE v. MORGAVI

No. 12554-4-II.

58 Wn. App. 733 (1990)

794 P.2d 1289

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. KEITH DANIEL MORGAVI, Appellant.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Two.

June 21, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven W. Thayer, for appellant.

Arthur D. Curtis, Prosecuting Attorney, and Michael B. Dodds, Deputy, for respondent.


ALEXANDER, C.J.

Keith Morgavi appeals his conviction of one count of felony possession of marijuana. He assigns error to the trial court's denial of his motion to suppress, claiming that a search of his garage was not justified under the exigent circumstances exception to the warrant requirement of the federal and state constitutions. We reverse.

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