Legal Opinion
State v. Tyler
Court of Appeals of Oregon
Decided August 21, 1991No. 10-89-09677; CA A64264PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWarren, P. J.
Defendant appeals his convictions on four counts of first degree rape and two counts of first degree sodomy. He demurred to the indictment on the ground that the Statute of Limitations barred the prosecutions. ORS 135.630; ORS 132.540(l)(c). The trial court denied the motion, and we reverse.
The indictment alleged that the crimes occurred between November 20, 1983, and December 25, 1985. In 1985, the limitation period for both crimes was three years, and that period expired on December 25, 1988, at the latest. Former ORS 131.125(2)(a). In 1989, the legislature extended the limitation period to…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Rhodes v. EckelmanOregon Supreme Court · 1986
- State ex rel. Juvenile Department v. StricklandCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1987
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