State v. Ladson

Citation133 Wn.2d 1028,950 P.2d 476
PartiesState v. Thomas L. Ladson NO. 65801-3
Decision Date07 January 1998
CourtUnited States State Supreme Court of Washington

Petition For Review: Granted.

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4 cases
  • State v. Ladson
    • United States
    • United States State Supreme Court of Washington
    • July 1, 1999
    ...article I, section 7, renders pretextual traffic stops unconstitutional. We granted review of that discrete issue. State v. Ladson, 133 Wash.2d 1028, 950 P.2d 476 (1998). Analysis Absent controlling precedent, a party asserting a provision of the state constitution offers more protection th......
  • State v. Franks, No. 31881-4-II (WA 11/1/2005)
    • United States
    • United States State Supreme Court of Washington
    • November 1, 2005
    ......State v. Davis, 86 Wn. App. 414, 420, 937 P.2d 1110, review denied, 133 Wn.2d 1028 (1997). Warrantless searches of constitutionally protected areas are per se unreasonable, with only a few jealousy guarded exceptions, including emergency circumstances and plain view. State v. Ladson, 138 Wn.2d 343, 349, 979 P.2d 833 (1999). The State bears the burden of establishing the exception. Ladson, 138 Wn.2d at 350.         The trial court concluded that the officers had a right to enter the impliedly open curtilage to engage in the legitimate police business of investigating a ......
  • State v. Chelly
    • United States
    • Court of Appeals of Washington
    • January 25, 1999
    ......Prouse, 440 U.S. 648, 653, 99 S.Ct. 1391, 59 L.Ed.2d 660 (1979)). 7 State v. Henry, 80 Wash.App. 544, 549-50, 910 P.2d 1290 (1995). 8 Whren v. United States, 517 U.S. 806, 810, 116 S.Ct. 1769, 135 L.Ed.2d 89 (1996). 9 Whren, 517 U.S. at 813, 116 S.Ct. 1769; State v. Ladson, 86 Wash.App. 822, 825-26, 939 P.2d 223 (1997), review granted, 133 Wash.2d 1028, 950 P.2d 476 (1998). Oral argument in Ladson was heard on May 20, 1998 on the issue of whether evidence must be suppressed under the Washington constitution if it is obtained in a pretextual traffic stop. 10 RCW ......
  • State v. Pierce, No. 31780-0-II (WA 9/7/2005), 31780-0-II
    • United States
    • United States State Supreme Court of Washington
    • September 7, 2005
    ......State v. McAlpin, 36 Wn. App. 707, 716, 677 P.2d 185, review denied, 102 Wn.2d 1011 (1984).         Only a few jealousy guarded exceptions to the warrant exception exist. State v. Ladson, 138 Wn.2d 343, 349, 979 P.2d 833 (1999). Under one exception, the police may make a warrantless search of a person and his or her belongings after a valid, custodial arrest. State v. Stroud, 106 Wn.2d 144, 147, 720 P.2d 436 (1986). Under this exception, an officer may conduct a warrantless search ......

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