STATE v. K.A.M.

CC 070424JB SC S064469.

401 P.3d 774 (2017)

361 Or. 805

In the Matter of K.A.M., a Youth. STATE of Oregon, Respondent on Review, v. K.A.M., Petitioner on Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

September 14, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christa Obold-Eshleman , Portland, argued the cause and filed the briefs for petitioner on review.

Jonathan N. Schildt , Assistant Attorney General, Salem, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent on review. Also on the brief were Ellen F. Rosenblum , Attorney General, and Benjamin Gutman , Solicitor General.

Marsha Levick , Juvenile Law Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Roy Pulvers , Holland & Knight LLP, Portland, filed the brief for amicus curiae Juvenile Law Center.

Before Balmer, Chief Justice, and Kistler, Walters, Landau, Nakamoto, Flynn, and Duncan, Justices.


The question in this case is whether youth was stopped during the search of a drug house when a detective came upon youth and a friend in one of the bedrooms, told youth's friend to "stay off the meth," asked them their names, and then asked whether they had anything illegal on them. Because the trial court ruled that no stop occurred...

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