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STATE v. BOURGET-GODDARD

(9760694; CA A102745).

993 P.2d 814 (1999)

164 Or. App. 573

STATE of Oregon, Appellant, v. Randy Lynn BOURGET-GODDARD, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided December 29, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. George, Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were Hardy Myers, Attorney General, and Michael D. Reynolds, Solicitor General.

Daniel M. Carroll, Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was David E. Groom, Public Defender.

Before LANDAU, Presiding Judge, and WOLLHEIM and BREWER, Judges.

LANDAU, P.J.

The state appeals an order granting defendant's motion to suppress evidence obtained as a result of a traffic stop on the ground that the arresting officer lacked probable cause to stop defendant for a traffic infraction. We reverse and remand.

The relevant facts are not in dispute. Officers Testa and Edwards saw defendant driving a 1977 Chevy Nova with a passenger in the front seat. The officers saw that the vehicle had shoulder belts and that...

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