State v. Hamilton

No. 231 April 1, 2026 51 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF OREGON STATE OF OREGON, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. CORY LEE HAMILTON, Defendant-Appellant. Union County Circuit Court 23CR27296; A183449 Thomas B. Powers, Judge. Argued and submitted February 4, 2026. Sara F. Werboff, Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant. Also on the briefs was Ernest G. Lannet, Chief Defender, Criminal Appellate Section, Oregon Public Defense Commission. Megan Mizuta, Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent. Also on the brief were Dan Rayfield, Attorney General, and Benjamin…