STATE v. ADEL

No. 65565-1.

965 P.2d 1072 (1998)

136 Wash.2d 629

The STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Hussain ADEL, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

October 15, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Hutson, Mark W. Muenster, Vancouver, for Petitioner.

Arthur Curtis, Clark County Prosecutor, Kathleen A. Rukliss, Deputy Clark County Prosecutor, Vancouver, for Respondent.


DOLLIVER, Justice.

Hussain Adel claims his two convictions for simple possession of marijuana violate double jeopardy. We agree, and we reverse one conviction.

Hussain Adel was the owner and operator of a convenience store in Clark County. Officers from the Clark-Skamania Drug Task Force contacted Adel in his store for an investigative stop. The officers obtained Adel's consent to search both the store and Adel's car which was parked outside.

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