State v. Brooks

Defendant appeals from a judgment committing him to the jurisdiction of the Psychiatric Security Review Board (PSRB) for a term of 31 years. That term represented the total of six consecutive five-year terms and one consecutive one-year term for crimes for which defendant was found guilty except for insanity. Defendant argues that, under ORS 161.327(1), the trial court erred in “stacking” his terms of commitment and, particularly, that his commitment could not exceed a total of five years, the “maximum sentence provided by statute” for any one of the felonies for which he was found guilty…