WATSON v. McNAMARA


497 P.2d 682 (1972)

Ralph B. WATSON, Appellant, v. Donald I. McNamara, Chief of Police, City of Portland, and J. Bard Purcell, Sheriff, Multnomah County, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon, Department 1.

Decided May 26, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard R. Lonergan, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for appellant.

William T. Park, Portland, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Marian C. Rushing, City Atty., Stanley O. Torgrimson, Senior Deputy City Atty., and Desmond D. Connall, Dist. Atty., Portland.

Before LANGTRY, P.J., and FOLEY, and FORT, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

This appeal is from a judgment of the circuit court which upheld the chief of police of the City of Portland in denying plaintiff a permit to carry a concealed revolver pursuant to ORS 166.290(1). That statute in pertinent part provides:

ORS 166.290(1). "The sheriff of a county * * * chief of police * * * or other head of the police department of any city * * * of this state, upon proof before said person * * * that the person applying therefor...

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