Legal Opinion
State v. Isom
Oregon Supreme Court
Decided September 21, 1988No. TC C86-05-32246; SC S33725PublishedCited by 110 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*589LENT, J.
Defendant was convicted of aggravated murder and was sentenced to death. The case is before us for review pursuant to ORS 163.150(l)(f), which provides:
“The judgment of conviction [of aggravated murder] and sentence of death shall be subject to automatic and direct review by the Supreme Court. * * *”
The dispositive issue is whether Article I, section 12, of the Oregon Constitution precludes the state from impeaching defendant’s trial testimony with prior inconsistent statements elicited by police officers after defendant had told the officers that he did not wish to talk to them and…
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