State v. Martinez

220 Argued and submitted August 23, 2019, reversed and remanded July 1, 2020 STATE OF OREGON, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. RUDOLPH VALENTINO MARTINEZ, Defendant-Appellant. Washington County Circuit Court 17CR54170; A166950

468 P3d 1021

Defendant appeals a conviction for one count of unlawful possession of meth- amphetamine, ORS 475.894, challenging the denial of his motion to suppress. A police officer arrested defendant on a misdemeanor warrant and, incident to arrest, searched his person for weapons and means of escape. An opaque white plastic bag was protruding from defendant’s jacket pocket.…