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STATE v. WALLIN

No. 52920-0-I.

105 P.3d 1037 (2005)

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Jamie Lloyd WALLIN, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

February 7, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory C. Link, Washington Appellate Project, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

Seth A. Fine, Snohomish Co. Prosecutor, Everett, WA, for Respondent.

COX, C.J.

At issue in this appeal is whether a warrantless search by Department of Corrections (DOC) officers of the home of Jamie Wallin was done "without authority of law" as prohibited by article 1, section 7 of the Washington Constitution. We are constrained to hold that the search was without authority of law and thus violates the state constitution. The evidence obtained by virtue of the search must be suppressed. Accordingly, we reverse.

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