STATE v. SELNESS

C 95-02-31042 and C 95-02-31043; CA A89706 (Control) and CA A89707.

962 P.2d 739 (1998)

154 Or. App. 579

STATE of Oregon, Appellant, v. Ronald Wayne SELNESS, Respondent. STATE of Oregon, Appellant, v. Cynthia Lavonne MILLER, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided June 24, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Katherine H. Waldo, Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for appellant. With her on the briefs were Hardy Myers, Attorney General, and Virginia L. Linder, Solicitor General.

Peter Gartlan, Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Sally L. Avera, Public Defender.

Before DE MUNIZ, P.J., DEITS, C.J., and HASELTON, J.


DE MUNIZ, Presiding Judge.

The state appeals from a pretrial order dismissing criminal charges of possession, manufacture and delivery of marijuana, ORS 475.992, on double jeopardy grounds, based on the prior civil forfeiture of defendants' home. We reverse.

On November 9, 1994, Portland police officers obtained a warrant to search the residence at 6044 S.E. Rhone in Portland. The residence belonged to defendant Selness and his domestic partner, defendant...

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