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State v. Keller

Citations

  • 510 P.2d 568
  • 265 Or. 622
  • 1973 Ore. LEXIS 459

How courts have described this case

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

  • opening closed fishing tackle box as part of an inventory search was unreasonable in violation of Article I, section 9
  • in criminal context, Article I, section 9, prohibits opening closed tackle box to inventory its contents
  • police should have inventoried a closed tackle box as “one fishing tackle box” without opening it to determine its contents
  • police should have inventoried a fishing tackle box as “one fishing tackle box” rather than opening and searching it
  • police lawfully seized drug paraphernalia that was in plain view in an open cosmetic case during a search of the vehicle pursuant to an exception to the warrant requirement
  • cannot open closed satchel found in trunk of car

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Judges: Bryson

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