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State v. Stevens

Citations

  • 806 P.2d 92
  • 311 Or. 119
  • 1991 Ore. LEXIS 16
  • 1991 WL 13597

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  • explaining that officers’ actions in searching farm did not undercut claim that exigent circumstances justified searching defendant’s house
  • holding that, before a witness is declared unavailable so that the witness' hearsay statements may be admitted at trial, the party seeking to admit those statements must make \a good-faith effort to obtain the testimony * * * although it need not perform a futile act\
  • noting that case was not one in which delay was unreasonable
  • applying those factors in holding that there was evidence to support the trial court’s conclusion that a defendant voluntarily consented to a search
  • evaluating the evidence gathered by officers over the course of their investigation in determining that an exigent risk to human life existed
  • relying on its holding in State v. Warner , 585 P.2d 681, 686 (Or. 1978

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Judges: Graber

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