State v. Jensen

*243ON THE MERITS

*247Walter D. Nunley, District Attorney, Medford, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Alan B. Holmes, Deputy District Attorney, Medford. Edward C. Kelly, Medford, argued the cause and filed briefs for appellant. Before Warner, Chief Justice, and Rossman, Lusk, Brand, Latourette and Perry, Justices. LUSK, J.

James Norman Jensen and Donald Chesley were jointly indicted under the statute which provides that one who kills another in the commission of robbery is guilty of murder in the first degree. ORS 163.010 (1). Jensen, hereinafter referred to as the defendant,…