State v. Gilbert

Petitioner seeks review of the decision of the Court of Appeals in State v. Gilbert, 26 Or App 373, 552 P2d 869 (1976), reversing the trial court’s order suppressing evidence seized in the course of executing a search warrant. The warrant specified the objects of the search as a space heater, a television set and a tape recorder-radio system, each of which was described in detail. In the course of executing the warrant the officers saw a black Mercury outboard motor in a closet in a lakeside cabin. A blue and white Clinton Sea King outboard motor had been stolen about nine months previously,…