Michael Gates and Lyle Cloutier each pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor count of possession of marijuana and reserved the right to appeal denial of their suppression motions. They contend the arresting officer lacked grounds to conduct a warrantless search of their vehicle's glove box in which the marijuana was found. We reverse.
On November 18, 1992, at 5:44 p.m., Washington State Patrol Trooper Steven...
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