State v. Wesson

*101GILLETTE, J.

Defendant appeals from his conviction by the court for burglary in the first degree, ORS 164.225. He assigns as error the trial court’s denial of his motion to suppress (1) evidence seized after his arrest and (2) results of a palm print comparison linking him to the crime for which he was convicted. We affirm.

The circumstances of defendant’s arrest may be summarized as follows. On the morning of August 10, 1976, officers noticed a small foreign car with its doors and storage compartment open, parked adjacent to a house and illegally blocking an alley. Upon driving into the alley…