STATE v. GUERRERO

04C43211; A125515.

162 P.3d 1048 (2007)

214 Or. App. 14

STATE of Oregon, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Charles GUERRERO, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided July 11, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rebecca A. Duncan, Chief Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant. With her on the brief were Peter A. Ozanne, Executive Director, and Peter Gartlan, Chief Defender, Legal Services Division, Office of Public Defense Services.

Janet A. Metcalf, Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent. With her on the brief were Hardy Myers, Attorney General, and Mary H. Williams, Solicitor General.

Before HASELTON, Presiding Judge, and BREWER, Chief Judge, and ROSENBLUM, Judge.


BREWER, C.J.

Defendant appeals his conviction, which was based on a conditional guilty plea, for delivery of a controlled substance, ORS 475.992. He assigns error to the trial court's denial of his motion to suppress evidence that the police found inside a closed container during a jail inventory of defendant's property. We reverse.

The relevant facts are not in dispute. On March 25, 2004, defendant was a passenger in a car that Salem police officers stopped...

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