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CITY OF SPOKANE v. HAYS

No. 17716-5-III.

995 P.2d 88 (2000)

99 Wash.App. 653

CITY OF SPOKANE, Respondent, v. Ryan Everett HAYS, Petitioner.

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

March 9, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janice E. Holmes, Public Defender's Office, Spokane, for Petitioner.

Salvatore J. Faggiano, John A. Level, City Prosecuting Attorney's Office, Spokane, for Respondent.

SWEENEY, J.

The primary question raised by this criminal prosecution is whether it was reasonable for police to seize Ryan E. Hays, a passenger in a car stopped for a traffic violation. Considering the circumstances at the scene and Mr. Hays' hostile and confrontational behavior, it was reasonable. We, therefore, affirm the conviction for obstructing.

FACTS

On the afternoon of December 10, 1996, Spokane Police Officers Ron Dashiell and Isamo Yamada...

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