Legal Opinion

State v. Rhodes

Court of Appeals of Oregon

Decided February 21, 2019No. A164089Published

1Opinion of the CourtJames, J.

*210Defendant appeals a judgment of conviction for disorderly conduct in the second degree. ORS 166.025. She assigns error to the trial court's denial of her pretrial motion to declare borderline personality disorder a mental disease or defect for purposes of ORS 161.300 (2016), amended by Oregon Laws 2017, chapter 634, section 4. In particular, defendant argues she was prevented from presenting evidence of, and instructing the jury on, the issue of borderline personality disorder as a mental disease or defect as part of a partial responsibility defense under ORS 161.300 (2016). In response, the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. BoothOregon Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Beiswenger v. Psychiatric Security Review BoardCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 2004
  3. State v. ZielinskiCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 2017
  4. State ex rel. Department of Human Services v. R. N. L.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 2008

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