State v. Eves

WARREN, S. J.

In this criminal case, defendant was indicted for one count of unlawful sexual penetration in the first degree, ORS 163.411, and one count of sexual abuse in the first degree, ORS 163.427. The state appeals a pretrial order suppressing two of defendant’s statements. We reverse.

The relevant facts are undisputed. Before defendant’s indictment, he was interviewed by Detective Myer. During the interview, defendant admitted to “fingering” the vagina of his infant daughter. Myer then asked defendant “what kind of activities he might have been involved with, which might have…