State v. Rodriguez

*29GILLETTE, J.

In this criminal case, the trial court denied defendant’s pretrial motion to suppress evidence seized during a warrantless search of defendant’s apartment following his arrest. On appeal from defendant’s subsequent conviction, the Court of Appeals reversed and remanded for a new trial, holding that “[djefendant’s consent to the search was obtained by exploitation of illegal police conduct” and that, therefore, the motion to suppress should have been granted. State v. Rodriguez, 110 Or App 544, 551, 823 P2d 1026 (1992). We conclude that defendant’s consent was not obtained by…