Legal Opinion
State v. Cox
Court of Appeals of Oregon
Decided August 25, 1980No. 78-1420 C, CA 16090PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtRichardson, J.
Defendant appeals his conviction for murder, ORS 163.115(1), contending that his confession should not have been admitted into evidence. He also appeals the imposition of a 20-year minimum sentence.
In the course of investigating the disappearance of the victim, whose body had not as yet been located, the Josephine County District Attorney, Robert Burrows, and Deputy Sheriff Mark Dickson went to Santa Clara, California, to help the California authorities serve an arrest warrant on defendant. Burrows was acquainted with defendant and could identify him. Burrows also intended to talk to…
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