STATE v. PORTER

No. 16941-3-III.

990 P.2d 460 (1999)

98 Wash.App. 631

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Frederick Earle PORTER, Appellant.

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

December 23, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh M. Spall, Jr., Ellensburg, for Appellant.

Bruce Hanify, Steven R. Keller, Deputy Prosecuting Attorneys, Yakima, for Respondent.


SWEENEY, J.

An exception to Washington's privacy act, RCW 9.73, permits police investigating a felony to obtain authorization from a magistrate to intercept private conversations. RCW 9.73.090(2). The intercept application affidavit must explain why normal investigative procedures are impracticable or inadequate. RCW 9.73.130(3)(f). It must also describe with particularity the person and place subject to the intercept order. RCW 9.73.130(3)(a), (d). The dispositive...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases