STATE v. SPRING

No. 53487-4-I.

107 P.3d 118 (2005)

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Frank Tyler SPRING, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

February 22, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Johnston, Bellingham, WA, for Appellant.

Philip J. Buri, Special Deputy Prosecutor, Whatcom County Prosecutor's Office, Bellingham, WA, for Respondent.


PUBLISHED IN PART

ELLINGTON, A.C.J.

¶ 1 An unlawful entry by police does not invalidate a subsequent search warrant so long as the unlawful entry did not prompt the decision to seek the warrant and the lawfully obtained evidence before the magistrate established probable cause to search. Because the officers' decision to seek a warrant in this case was not prompted by their entry into Frank Spring's motel room...

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