State v. Kennedy

Defendant was convicted of the illegal sale of narcotics in violation of ORS 474.020. On appeal he contends that the trial court erred in (1) accepting a jury verdict of guilty that was not unanimous; (2) denying his motion in arrest of judgment wherein he asserted that the indictment did not state a crime with sufficient particularity to enable defendant to prepare his defense; (3) denying his motion for a mistrial based on testimony by a witness for the state that everyone on the premises on June 5, 1970, was arrested; and (4) denying Ms motion for a new trial on the ground that he had been…