State v. Franklin

This is a criminal case in which the defendant was charged by information with violating ORS 162.185(1) (a), "Supplying Contraband,” by knowingly and unlawfully introducing marijuana into the Josephine County Jail, where defendant was confined. Defendant’s conviction by a jury was appealed to and affirmed by the Court of Appeals, State v. Franklin, 31 Or App 193, 570 P2d 96 (1977). Review was allowed to determine the proper construction of the statutory provisions pursuant to which defendant was charged and the evidence required to prove a violation thereof. 1

The statutes themselves, ORS…