STATE v. PAINTER

CA A25981; SC 29789.

676 P.2d 309 (1984)

296 Or. 422

STATE of Oregon, Respondent on Review, v. Dean Franklin PAINTER, Petitioner On Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided February 15, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael B. Mendelson, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for petitioner on review.

Margaret E. Rabin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent on review. With her on the brief were Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., and William F. Gary, Sol. Gen., Salem.


ROBERTS, Justice.

The issues in this case concern the point at which a police-citizen encounter becomes a "stop" within the statutory definitions and the sources of authority to make the stop.

The suppression motion was argued below on the theory that the officer had no justification for the stop. Defendant asserted that the officer had insufficient facts to form a reasonable suspicion of defendant's involvement in...

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