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State v. Walker

Citations

  • 277 Or. App. 397
  • 372 P.3d 540
  • 2016 WL 1452429
  • 2016 Ore. App. LEXIS 431

How courts have described this case

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  • explaining that an informant’s reliable report, including its conclusion, can sometimes be considered in the totality of the circumstances to establish reasonable suspicion
  • explaining that a hunch or intuition is insufficient to justify an officer’s interference with a person’s liberty
  • noting that law enforcement may not “interfere with [a] person’s liberty based only on intu- ition or a hunch”; rather, an officer must reasonably suspect the person of past, current, or imminent criminal activity
  • law enforcement may not “interfere with [a] person’s liberty based only on intuition or a hunch”
  • whether an officer’s subjective suspicion of criminal activity is objectively reasonable will often depend on the inference drawn from the particular circumstances confronting the officer
  • an officer may have “reasonable suspicion” sufficient to justify an investigatory stop of a person even if the officer does not have sufficient reason to believe that it is probable that the person has committed, or is about to commit, a crime

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Judges: Hadlock, Sercombe, Tookey

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