STATE v. RIFE

No. 64305-9.

943 P.2d 266 (1997)

133 Wash.2d 140

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Travis Lee RIFE, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided August 28, 1997.

Reconsideration Denied October 9, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael L. Mittlestat, Seattle, for Petitioner.

Norm Maleng, King County Prosecutor, Brian M. McDonald, Deputy, Seattle, for Respondent.


SMITH, Justice.

Petitioner Travis Lee Rife seeks review of a decision of the Court of Appeals, Division I, which affirmed his conviction in the King County Superior Court for possession of heroin in violation of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act, RCW 69.50.401(d). We granted review. We reverse.

QUESTION PRESENTED

The question presented in this case is whether a pedestrian who has been stopped by a police officer for a routine traffic infraction...

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