STATE v. DOWNES

No. 76-4039, CA 7366, SC 25654.

591 P.2d 1352 (1979)

285 Or. 369

STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. Arthur Robert DOWNES, a/k/a Lawrence Downes, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided February 27, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Cannon, Deputy Public Defender, Salem, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs was Gary D. Babcock, Public Defender, Salem.

John W. Burgess, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were James A. Redden, Atty. Gen. and Al J. Laue, Sol. Gen., Salem.

Stephen Kanter, Portland, filed a brief amicus curiae in behalf of Oregon American Civil Liberties Union.


DENECKE, Chief Justice.

This is one of the four automobile search and seizure cases in which we granted petitions for review to attempt to clarify the law in this regard. State v. Greene, 30 Or.App. 1019, 568 P.2d 716 (1977); State v. Fondren, 30 Or.App. 1045, 568 P.2d 721 (1977); State v. Groda, 32 Or.App. 287

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