State v. Oliver

Defendant appeals her conviction in a second trial for first degree robbery for holding up a Portland liquor store on December 6, 1980. Her first trial had ended in a mistrial. She contends that the second trial subjected her to double jeopardy.

At the first trial, defendant was identified in court by Charles Chapman as the masked woman he had seen entering and leaving the liquor store the afternoon of the robbery. Just before the trial, Chapman had been shown a photograph throw-down, consisting of six pictures of young women, by Detective Smith of the Portland Police Bureau. At that time he…