The State of Washington appeals the suppression of marijuana obtained in a search incident to the arrest of Patrick N. Feller for driving without a valid operator's license. The State contends the search was justified as incident to a custodial arrest, as a protective search for weapons, or on the basis of inevitable discovery. We affirm.
At 2 p.m. on April 24, 1989, Trooper John Berends saw a red Chevette...
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