CITY OF PORTLAND v. POINDEXTER

No. DA 133015; CA 11259.

590 P.2d 781 (1979)

38 Or.App. 551

CITY OF PORTLAND, Respondent, v. William Lewis POINDEXTER, Jr., Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided February 20, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald R. Letourneau, Portland Metropolitan Public Defender, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for appellant.

William F. Nessly, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were James A. Redden, Atty. Gen., and Walter L. Barrie, Sol. Gen., Salem.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., and JOHNSON, GILLETTE and ROBERTS, JJ.


GILLETTE, Judge.

Defendant appeals his conviction of violating a Portland city ordinance which prohibits carrying a loaded firearm. (Portland City Code, Section 14.32.010).

The first issue before us is whether this court has jurisdiction over the appeal. We conclude that we do. The second issue is whether the trial court was correct in denying defendant's motion to suppress the weapon he was accused of unlawfully carrying. We conclude the trial court erred...

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