STATE v. BOYD

C88-02-32425; CA A50976.

792 P.2d 462 (1990)

101 Or.App. 649

STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. James Scott BOYD, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided May 23, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Gartlan, Salem, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief was Sally L. Avera, Acting Public Defender, Salem.

Katherine H. Waldo, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With her on the brief were Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., and Virginia L. Linder, Sol. Gen., Salem.

Before GRABER, P.J. Pro Tem., and RIGGS and EDMONDS, JJ.


RIGGS, Judge.

Defendant appeals his conviction for unlawful possession of a controlled substance (cocaine). ORS 475.992. He assigns as error the trial court's denial of his motion to suppress evidence that was seized from his shirt pocket and statements that he made about the contraband. We reverse.

On February 26, 1988, Officer Lish stopped defendant for failing to signal before making a turn. In response to her request for his license, registration and proof...

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