STATE v. DAVIS

C 88-04-31892; CA A50112.

780 P.2d 807 (1989)

98 Or.App. 752

STATE of Oregon, Appellant, v. Jamie Russell DAVIS, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided October 11, 1989.

Reconsideration Denied December 1, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rives Kistler, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., and Virginia L. Linder, Sol. Gen., Salem.

Stephen A. Houze, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Birkland & Houze, Portland.

Before JOSEPH, C.J., and RIGGS and EDMONDS, JJ.


EDMONDS, Judge.

The state appeals the trial court's suppression of a confession made by defendant. It argues that the trial court erred in finding the confession involuntary. We reverse and remand.

Defendant's mother and grandmother were murdered. Sometime later, police learned that defendant, age 17, was being sought by Idaho police for theft of a weapon similar to the one used in the murder. After defendant was arrested by Idaho authorities for theft, two...

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