Talmadge, J. We are asked in this case to determine if a police action constituted a disturbance of a person’s private affairs without lawful authority under article I, section 7 of the Washington Constitution. We hold the test for a disturbance of a person’s private affairs under article I, section 7 is a purely objective one, looking to the actions of the law enforcement officer, thus rejecting the test for a seizure under the…
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