STATE v. KENNEDY

No. C 79-01-30055; CA 15145; SC 27047.

624 P.2d 99 (1981)

290 Or. 493

STATE of Oregon, Petitioner, v. Leroy Franklin KENNEDY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided February 18, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Cannon, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on brief were James M. Brown, Atty. Gen., and Walter L. Barrie, Sol. Gen., Salem.

Ann Morgenstern, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With her on brief was George M. Jenks, Portland.

Before DENECKE, C.J., and TONGUE, HOWELL, LENT, LINDE and PETERSON, JJ.


TONGUE, Justice.

Defendant was convicted of the crime of Possession of a Controlled Substance (cocaine) (ORS 475.992). Prior to trial, defendant moved to suppress evidence found in defendant's handbag at Portland International Airport on the grounds that the evidence was seized in a warrantless search after an illegal stop and that any consent to search was "the product of coercion, deception and/or acquiescence to lawful authority." The trial court allowed the motion...

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