STATE v. OKEKE

DA 280069; CA A35902

728 P.2d 872 (1986)

82 Or.App. 393

STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. Kamala Jean OKEKE, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided November 12, 1986.

Resubmitted July 9, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond F. Thomas, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief was Royce, Swanson & Thomas, Portland.

Terry Ann Leggert, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With her on the brief were Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., and James E. Mountain, Jr., Sol. Gen., Salem.


Resubmitted In Banc July 9, 1986.

NEWMAN, Judge.

Defendant appeals her conviction for carrying a concealed weapon. ORS 166.240. She challenges the court's denial of her pretrial motion to suppress evidence, arguing that the search of her purse and seizure of a pistol from it by an employe of a detoxification center violated her right against unreasonable searches and seizures under Article I, section 9, of the Oregon Constitution. We reverse.

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