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State v. Morton

Citations

  • 951 P.2d 179
  • 151 Or. App. 734
  • 1997 Ore. App. LEXIS 1916

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  • officer may not ask passenger to leave stopped vehicle if officer has no safety concerns
  • officer may not ask passenger to leave stopped vehicle if officer has no safety concerns
  • exit order to passenger deemed unconstitutional where officer testified that order was to investigate possibility of drug crime, not due to safety concerns
  • officer's observations of the defendant's behavior and appearance which were consistent with marijuana intoxication were not a sufficient basis for reasonable suspicion of possession

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Judges: Warren, Edmonds, Armstrong

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