In this search and seizure case, a Spokane police officer stopped Ivan Barnes because he thought Mr. Barnes had an outstanding warrant. He was wrong. The question presented is whether Mr. Barnes' encounter with the police officer was consensual. We conclude it was not and reverse.
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Spokane Police Officer Felix Moran spotted Ivan Barnes approaching the corner of First and Madelia on May...
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