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STATE v. HOPKINS

Nos. 20215-1-III, 20320-4-III.

55 P.3d 691 (2002)

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Cheryl L. HOPKINS and Russell Alan Smith, Appellants.

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

October 15, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Egan, Kennewick, WA, for appellants.

Andrew K. Miller, Terry J. Bloor, Prosecuting Attorney's Office, Kennewick, WA, for respondents.

KATO, A.C.J.

Cheryl L. Hopkins and Russell Alan Smith appeal their convictions for manufacturing and possession of methamphetamine. They contend police officers' search of outbuildings on Ms. Hopkins' property exceeded the scope of a lawful protective sweep. We agree and reverse.

On September 22, 2000, about seven Benton County sheriff's deputies went to Ms. Hopkins' rural property to arrest her on outstanding felony warrants. The officers also had with them...

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