STATE v. GRIMES

92CR3064FE; 92CR3065FE; CA A82361.

899 P.2d 1201 (1995)

135 Or. App. 497

STATE of Oregon, Appellant, v. John Kanson GRIMES and Nancy Jean Thornton, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided July 19, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan H. Fussner, Asst. Atty. Gen., argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were Theodore R. Kulongoski, Atty. Gen., and Virginia L. Linder, Sol. Gen.

Shaun S. McCrea, Eugene, argued the cause for respondent John Kanson Grimes. With her on the brief were Steven R. Yeager and McCrea, P.C.

John R. Parrott, Eugene, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent Nancy Jean Thornton.

Before RIGGS, Presiding Judge, and LANDAU and LEESON, Judges.


RIGGS, Presiding Judge.

The state appeals from a pretrial order suppressing evidence obtained pursuant to a search warrant. ORS 138.060(3). It argues that the search warrant affidavit established probable cause to search defendants' residence. Defendants cross-assign error to the trial court's conclusion that the confidential informant was reliable and to the denial of their motion to controvert. We reverse.

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