STATE v. TAKESGUN

No. 16158-7-III.

949 P.2d 845 (1998)

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Floyd TAKESGUN, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3, Panel Four.

January 22, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Smith, Smith & Scott, Yakima, for Appellant.

Bruce Hanify, Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, Yakima, for Respondent.


SCHULTHEIS, Chief Judge.

Police officers found cocaine on a passenger while they were conducting a search incident to the illegal arrest of the vehicle's driver. We are asked whether the passenger had standing to challenge the legality of the search and to suppress the fruits of that search.

Floyd Takesgun was a passenger in a vehicle pulled over in July 1994 for failure to dim its bright lights. The officer ascertained the vehicle's lights were merely out...

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