State v. Cline

Defendant appeals a judgment of conviction for one count of unlawful possession of marijuana, ORS 475.864. He assigns error to the trial court’s denial of his motion to suppress evidence that was obtained during his encounter with a North Bend police officer. He contends that he was unlawfully seized in the course of that encounter and that the evidence acquired as a result of that seizure should have been suppressed. We review the denial of that motion for errors of law, deferring to the trial court’s factual findings when there is evidence in the record to support them, State v. Hampton,…