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State v. Owens

Citations

  • 729 P.2d 524
  • 302 Or. 196
  • 1986 Ore. LEXIS 1790

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that a “seizure” occurs when there is a significant interference with a person’s possessory or ownership interest in property
  • explaining that a seizure occurs when government officials significantly interfere with a person’s “possessory or ownership interests in property”
  • explaining that “[a] ‘seizure’ occurs when there is a significant interference with a person’s possessory or ownership interests in property”
  • stating that weighing a lawfully seized container would not invade the owner’s protected privacy interest
  • recognizing terms on which officers may invade constitutionally protected privacy interests
  • recognizing the same under Article I, section 9, of the Oregon Constitution

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Gillette, Lent, Linde, Carson

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282 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

Cites

34 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

Other cases named State v. Owens

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