Legal Opinion

State v. Cole

Court of Appeals of Oregon

Decided October 17, 1995No. C9207-33965; CA A80160PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*645HASELTON, J.

Defendant appeals from his conviction for being a felon in possession of a firearm. ORS 166.270. He argues that the trial court erred in accepting his proffered waiver of counsel, particularly in the context of a pretrial suppression hearing. We affirm.

On July 10, 1992, Portland police officer Ronald Cash stopped a vehicle, in which defendant was a passenger, for a traffic violation. Cash asked the driver for consent to search the vehicle, the driver assented, and, in the ensuing search, Cash discovered a loaded firearm beneath the passenger seat where defendant was sitting.…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Delaware v. Van ArsdallSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. Sullivan v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1993

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. ColeOregon Supreme Court · 1996
  2. State v. RichardsonCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1999
  3. State v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 2007
  4. NORTH CAROLINA STATE CONFERENCE OF THE NAACP v. COOPERDistrict Court, M.D. North Carolina · 2024
  5. State v. ColeCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1995

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