Legal Opinion

State v. Hanna

Court of Appeals of Oregon

Decided May 26, 1981No. 10-79-11427, CA 19220PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtVan Hoomissen, J.

The state appeals a trial court order allowing defendant’s motion to suppress. The issue is: Did a police officer "stop” defendant within the meaning of ORS 131.615, 1 and, if so, did the officer have reasonable suspicion to believe defendant had committed a crime to justify making such stop? 2

Defendant was indicted for burglary of a pharmacy. The essential facts are as follows: At 4:20 a.m. on November 10, 1979, an alarm alerted the police to a burglary in progress. Officer Avalos, who was at the scene within minutes, apprehended one suspect and saw what he believed was another male coming…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. United States v. MendenhallSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Sibron v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Reid v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. State v. WarnerOregon Supreme Court · 1978

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. State v. WalpCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1983
  2. State v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1985
  3. State v. SpenstCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1983
  4. State v. ButkovichCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1987
  5. State v. DuboisCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1985

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