STATE v. BROWN

C060902CR; A133625.

206 P.3d 1180 (2009)

228 Or. App. 197

STATE of Oregon, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Sheena BROWN, Defendant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided April 29, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christina M. Hutchins, Senior Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for appellant. With her on the brief were Hardy Myers, Attorney General, and Mary H. Williams, Solicitor General.

David Ferry, Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Peter Gartlan, Chief Defender, Legal Services Division, Office of Public Defense Services.

Before WOLLHEIM, Presiding Judge, and ORTEGA, Judge, and CARSON, Senior Judge.


ORTEGA, J.

The state appeals from a pretrial order suppressing evidence obtained from the warrantless search and seizure of two bags left in a hotel room. Because we conclude that defendant had not abandoned her privacy interests in the bags, we affirm the order of suppression.

The basic facts are undisputed. A hotel clerk suspected credit card fraud and called the police after a man and a woman checked into a room...

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