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· 12/21/1966

Port of Brookings v. Mather

Citations

  • 245 Or. 230
  • 421 P.2d 695
  • 1966 Ore. LEXIS 374

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that an entire FBI file was not discoverable
  • finding no mental impairment where physician said medication would have no effect on faculties and defendant’s actions demonstrated comprehension of his rights
  • “The validity of a defendant’s waiver of his or her Fifth Amendment rights is reviewed de novo with the underlying facts reviewed under the clearly erroneous standard.”
  • \Courts have held that requests for an entire file are evidence of an impermissible fishing expedition.\

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Judges: Denecke, Goodwin, Holman, Lusk, McAllister, Perry, Sloan

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