STATE v. FAFORD

Nos. 61896-8; 61897-6; 61898-4.

128 Wn.2d 476 (1996)

910 P.2d 447

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. ROBERT FELIX FAFORD, Appellant. THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. LISA M. FAFORD, Appellant. THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. BRYAN JOHN CASKEY, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

February 1, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gene M. Grantham, for appellants.

Gary P. Burleson, Prosecuting Attorney for Mason County, and Amber Finlay and Reinhold P. Schuetz, Deputies, for respondent.


DOLLIVER, J.

Wayne C. Fields eavesdropped on his neighbors' telephone conversations twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week over several months. Had he used an electronic eavesdropping device to tap a landline to a conventional telephone, Washington's privacy act (RCW 9.73) would have undoubtedly prohibited Fields' private surveillance activities. Like many Washington citizens, however, the targeted neighbors were speaking...

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