State v. BAKER/JAY

In this consolidated case involving two codefendants, Baker and Jay, the state appeals four pretrial orders suppressing the testimony of a police officer and other evidence. ORS 138.060. In two cross-assignments of error, defendant Jay challenges the trial court’s denial of his motion to suppress evidence discovered during a traffic stop and evidence of jail visitation logs created after his arrest. We vacate two of the orders in their entirety, reverse two others in part, and remand for further proceedings.

I. FACTS

On June 16, 2001, the driver of a blue car shouted derogatory and racist…