State v. Parras

Defendant was arrested in his apartment and charged with rape in the first degree. In a prior appeal we determined that the arrest was unlawful. State v. Parras, 43 Or App 373, 602 P2d 1125 (1979), rev den (1980). On remand, the trial court entered an order suppressing evidence derived from the arrest. The state appeals. We affirm in part, reverse in part and remand for trial.

On Sunday, March 19, 1978, a county undersheriff received a report that a rape had occurred within the preceding two hours. The officer arrived at the scene approximately 25 minutes later and spoke with the victim, who…