State v. South

183 Argued and submitted February 21, 2018, affirmed October 16, 2019 STATE OF OREGON, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. JASON M. SOUTH, aka Jason Michael South, Defendant-Appellant. Multnomah County Circuit Court 16CR30364; A163153

453 P3d 592

Defendant appeals from a judgment of conviction for unlawful possession of methamphetamine, ORS 475.894(1). He assigns error to the trial court’s denial of his motion to suppress and argues that the stopping deputy unlawfully extended the traffic stop by (1) inquiring into the presence of weapons and (2) requesting consent to search defendant’s vehicle. The state…