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State v. Bertsch

Citations

  • 251 Or. App. 128
  • 284 P.3d 502
  • 2012 WL 2833692
  • 2012 Ore. App. LEXIS 884

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding that the defendant’s brief presence in a location associated with drug activity was insufficient to support an objectively reasonable belief that the defendant was engaged in drug activity because those facts are “purely associational”
  • “Nor is it reasonable to believe that a person possesses drugs because he or she has been convicted of a drug crime in the past.”
  • “The extension of a traffic stop beyond an investigation into a traffic violation is unlawful unless it is supported by reasonable suspicion of criminal activity.”
  • “[A] person’s presence in a location associated with drug activity is insufficient to support an objectively reasonable belief that the person is himself * * * engaged in drug activity.”
  • defendant visiting an apartment Cite as 325 Or App 722 (2023) 733 associated with drug activity did not give rise to reasonable suspicion that defendant herself was involved in criminal activity
  • \[A] person's presence in a location associated with drug activity is insufficient to support an objectively reasonable belief that the person is * * * engaged in drug activity.\

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Judges: Brewer, Ortega, Sercombe

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