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STATE v. CHAVEZ

No. 25121-7-III.

156 P.3d 246 (2007)

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Rafael C. CHAVEZ Jr., Appellant.

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

April 12, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis W. Morgan, Attorney at Law, Ritzville, WA, for Appellant.

Kevin Gregory Eilmes, Prosecuting Attorney's Office, Yakima, WA, Respondent.

SCHULTHEIS, A.C.J.

¶ 1 Rafael C. Chavez Jr. appeals his Yakima County Superior Court conviction of possession of a controlled substance. Specifically, he challenges the trial court's denial of his motion to suppress, contending his arrest was not supported by probable cause and the evidence seized as a result of his arrest should have been suppressed. We find the search of Mr. Chavez's wallet violated the Fourth Amendment because officers lacked probable cause...

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