STATE v. HELZER

(CC CFH050352; CA A133911; SC S058001).

252 P.3d 288 (2011)

350 Or. 153

STATE of Oregon, Respondent on Review, v. Kevin Lee HELZER, Petitioner on Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided April 7, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marc D. Brown , Deputy Public Defender, Office of Public Defense Services, Salem, argued the cause and filed the brief for petitioner on review.

Karla Ferrall , Assistant Attorney General, Salem, argued the cause for respondent on review. With her on the briefs were John R. Kroger , Attorney General, and Jerome Lidz , Solicitor General.

Before DE MUNIZ, Chief Justice, and DURHAM, BALMER, KISTLER, WALTERS, and LINDER, Justices.


LINDER, J.

This is a companion case to State v. Foster, 350 Or. 161, 252 P.3d 292 (2011), decided this date. As does the defendant in Foster, defendant in this case challenges a warrantless search of his car, urging that an alert to the car by a drug-detection dog did not give police probable cause to search it for seizable evidence of drugs. As we will explain, we conclude that the state...

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