Legal Opinion

State v. Corbin

Court of Appeals of Oregon

Decided December 10, 1973PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLangtry, J.

Defendant was convicted of murder of his wife. ORS 163.115. Iiis defense was based on the assertion that he was guilty only of manslaughter. ORS 163.125 (1) (b). On appeal he raises two principal issues. (1) He asserts that it was error not to suppress evidence heard by a psychiatrist in an examination not obtained pursuant to prescribed statutory procedures. (2) He challenges the propriety of a jury instruction relating to emotional disturbance as an element of his manslaughter defense.

Defendant committed criminal homicide. ORS 163.-005. The sole question for the jury was whether the crime…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Ball v. GladdenOregon Supreme Court · 1968
  3. State v. KeithCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1970
  4. Shepard v. BoweOregon Supreme Court · 1968
  5. State v. GraysonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1954

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. United States v. Billy G. ByersCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
  2. United States Ex Rel. Edney v. SmithDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1976
  3. Houston v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1979
  4. State v. MainsOregon Supreme Court · 1983
  5. State v. JacksonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1982

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