CITY OF PORTLAND v. PETERSON

No. DA 190309-8004; CA A21210.

639 P.2d 638 (1982)

55 Or.App. 537

CITY OF PORTLAND, Respondent, v. Alecia Lou PETERSON, Aka Monica Stevens, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided January 25, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diane L. Alessi, and Ransom & Blackman, Portland, filed the brief for appellant.

Thomas H. Denney, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., and William F. Gary, Sol. Gen., Salem, filed the brief for respondent.

Before RICHARDSON, P.J., JOSEPH, C.J., and VAN HOOMISSEN, J.


JOSEPH, Chief Judge.

Defendant appeals her conviction for violation of a Portland city ordinance which prohibits loitering to solicit prostitution.1 She contends, first, that the trial court erred in denying her motion to suppress evidence, because the police had no reasonable suspicion on which to base stopping the car in which she was riding.

In the middle of the afternoon on April 3, 1980, Officer Wong, in plain clothes and...

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