Legal Opinion

State v. Gortmaker

Court of Appeals of Oregon

Decided December 15, 1982No. 119905, CA 19226; 119906, CA 19227; 119907, CA 19228PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*725WARDEN, J.

Defendant appeals his convictions for theft in the first degree, ORS 164.055; tampering with public records, ORS 162.305; unsworn falsification, ORS 162.085; and official misconduct, ORS 162.415.1 He contends that the trial court erred in failing to quash the indictment on the ground that the grand jury was selected in violation of Article VII (Amended), Section 5(2) of the Oregon Constitution and in denying his motions for judgment of acquittal on each of the crimes charged.

Defendant was the Marion County District Attorney from 1965 until the time of the trial. On May 27, 1980, a…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. United States v. VentrescaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. United States v. CalandraSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. In Re Murchison.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
  4. Smith v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  5. Rose v. MitchellSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. State v. GortmakerOregon Supreme Court · 1983
  2. State v. BrineyOregon Supreme Court · 2008
  3. Goodwin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1993
  4. State v. GoltzCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 2000
  5. State v. StoutOregon Supreme Court · 1988

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