STATE v. SOLDAHL

96-1257; CA A96217.

972 P.2d 898 (1998)

157 Or. App. 578

STATE of Oregon, Appellant, v. Gerald Norman SOLDAHL, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided December 9, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rolf C. Moan, Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were Hardy Myers, Attorney General, and Virginia L. Linder, Solicitor General.

Diane L. Alessi, Interim Public Defender, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent.

Before De MUNIZ, Presiding Judge, and HASELTON and WOLLHEIM, Judges.


HASELTON, J.

The state appeals from a pretrial order suppressing evidence in a prosecution for driving while revoked. ORS 811.182. The essential issue is whether, under the "collective knowledge" doctrine, the officer who stopped defendant's car had probable cause to believe that defendant had committed a traffic infraction. ORS 810.410(3)(b). We affirm.

The material facts are undisputed: In the fall of 1995, Clackamas County Sheriff's Deputy Gil Millette...

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