STATE v. BLAIR/VANIS

(97-1737; 97-1738; CA A102546 (Control); CA A102547)

14 P.3d 660 (2000)

171 Or. App. 162

STATE of Oregon, Appellant, v. Michael Edward BLAIR, Respondent. State of Oregon, Appellant, v. Dale Howard Vanis, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided November 22, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer S. Lloyd, Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for appellant. With her on the brief were Hardy Myers, Attorney General, and Michael D. Reynolds, Solicitor General.

Robin A. Jones, Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for respondent Dale Howard Vanis. With her on the brief was David E. Groom, Public Defender.

No appearance for respondent Michael Edward Blair.

Before LANDAU, Presiding Judge, and LINDER and BREWER, Judges.


LINDER, J.

Defendants were charged with the manufacture and possession of a controlled substance. ORS 475.992(1)(a) and (4)(a). Before trial, they successfully moved to suppress evidence obtained in a warrantless search of their van, together with statements that they made to the arresting officers. The state appeals, and we reverse and remand.

We review the trial court's legal conclusions for errors of law. State v. Ehly, 317 Or. 66...

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