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STATE v. JORDAN

CA 8349; SC 25930.

605 P.2d 646 (1980)

288 Or. 391

STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. Nadine JORDAN, Also Known As Juanita Adams, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided January 22, 1980.

Reargued November 5, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Mountain, Jr., Deputy Public Defender, Salem, argued and reargued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs was Gary D. Babcock, Public Defender, Salem.

W. Benny Won, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued and reargued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were James A. Redden, Atty. Gen., and Walter L. Barrie, Sol. Gen., Salem.

HOWELL, Justice.

The principal question presented on this appeal is whether a police officer may enter a private dwelling to execute an arrest warrant without obtaining a search warrant.

The facts surrounding the entry and arrest are largely undisputed. Florine Davidson, Sandra Jordan, and defendant Nadine Jordan resided in a house in northeast Portland. Defendant is Sandra Jordan's sister. On January 15, 1977, the...

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