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State v. Evans

Citations

  • 517 P.2d 1225
  • 16 Or. App. 189
  • 1974 Ore. App. LEXIS 1159

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  • holding that police seized defendant by a show of authority when they continued to question him regarding the contents of his pocket after their initial inquiry did not provide reasonable suspicion of criminal activity
  • “[T]he constraint of volition is equally real whether it arises by implication from the color of authority of the police or from their express command.”
  • “Restraint of liberty can arise either by means of physical force or show of authority, and the constraint of volition is equally real whether it arises by implication from the color of authority of the police or from their express command.” (Citation omitted.)
  • “Restraint of liberty can arise either by means of physical force or show of authority * * * and the constraint of volition is equally real whether it arises by implication from the color of authority of the police or from their express command.”

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Judges: Schwab, Thornton, Tanzer

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