State v. Jones

WOODRICH, J. (Pro Tempore).

Defendant was convicted of burglarizing the Burk-land residence in Salem, Oregon. Two fur stoles and a bowling bag were stolen from the locked residence. The ease was tried by the court without a jury. Defendant contends that her confession was the product of an illegal arrest and as such was erroneously admitted into evidence.

The arrest was made without warrant. Defendant, age 19, occupied a room at the Holiday Inn Motel in Salem, Oregon. Sometime between 8:15 a.m., and 9:00 a.m., March 30, 1966, two Salem police officers and the motel manager entered defendant’s…