Legal Opinion
State v. Ward
Court of Appeals of Oregon
Decided December 18, 1978No. 78-1315, CA 11299PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJohnson, J.
Defendant was convicted of Ex-convict in Possession of a Firearm. ORS 166.270. He assigns as error the trial court’s denial of his motion to suppress (1) statements made during the interrogation by law enforcement officers and (2) the firearm discovered by the officers in searching his automobile.
At about 3:15 a.m. on February 12,1978, a Jeffrey O’Keefe, was arrested for burglary and robbery. The police desired to obtain evidence concerning some beer, money, and several rifles and shotguns that O’Keefe was suspected of having stolen. Sometime after 11:30 a.m. application was made for a…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Brown v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- State v. WarnerOregon Supreme Court · 1978
- State v. DrouhardCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1977
- State v. SkinnerCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1971
3Cited by4 opinions
- State v. ReynoldsCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1979
- State v. O'KEEFECourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1979
- State v. WardCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1979
- State v. SheehanCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1979