State v. Norgren

Defendant appeals a judgment of conviction for attempted murder, ORS 163.115 and ORS 161.405, and three counts of second-degree assault, ORS 163.175. Defendant raises two assignments of error. In his first assignment of error, defendant argues that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress his statements to a deputy sheriff, because defendant did not voluntarily, knowingly, and intelligently waive his Miranda rights.1 For the reasons that follow, we reverse and remand.

We review a trial court’s denial of a motion to suppress for legal error. “We are bound by the trial court’s…