State v. McKee

Defendants were charged with promoting gambling in the first degree, ORS 167.127, and the McKees were also charged with possession of a controlled substance. ORS 475.992. The state appeals from an order suppressing evidence obtained as a result of a search conducted pursuant to several warrants. We affirm the suppression of evidence obtained as a result of the search of defendants’ bank accounts but reverse the suppression of evidence obtained from searches of defendants’ residences, business premises and automobiles.

On February 15, 1985, nine search warrants were issued by the Washington…