STATE v. PETTIT

No. 40014-6-II.

251 P.3d 896 (2011)

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Michael S. PETTIT, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

Publication Ordered April 5, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Lewis Reese III , Attorney at Law, Port Orchard, WA, for Appellant(s).

Jeremy Aaron Morris , Kitsap County Prosecutor's Office, Port Orchard, WA, for Respondent(s).


HUNT, J.

¶ 1 Michael Sanaco Pettit appeals his stipulated-facts bench trial conviction for violating a no contact order, domestic violence. He argues that the trial court should have suppressed evidence of his passenger's identity because the investigating officer improperly exceeded the scope of a traffic stop. Holding that the officer had a valid basis for suspecting criminal activity and extending the investigation,1 we affirm...

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