Legal Opinion

State v. Amini

Court of Appeals of Oregon

Decided July 18, 2001No. 94-01-30513, A88710PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*372EDMONDS, J.

Defendant appeals his conviction for two counts of aggravated murder, ORS 163.095(1), (2), attempted aggravated murder, ORS 163.095(3), and assault in the second degree with a firearm, ORS 163.175(4). In his only assignment of error, he argues that the giving of a jury instruction about the consequences of a verdict of “guilty except for insanity” violates his constitutional right to a fair trial under the Oregon and United States Constitutions. On appeal, this court initially reversed the convictions on the ground that the instruction violated defendant’s right to trial by an…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Duncan v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Donnelly v. DeChristoforoSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Malloy v. HoganSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Sandstrom v. MontanaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by10 opinions

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