State v. Peltier

267 Argued and submitted December 22, 2020, reversed and remanded for a new trial March 16, petition for review denied July 28, 2022 ( 370 Or 197) STATE OF OREGON, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. CHRISTOPHER JOSEPH PELTIER, Defendant-Appellant. Washington County Circuit Court 18CR46418; A169723

508 P3d 567

In this criminal case, defendant appeals from a judgment of conviction for fourth-degree assault, ORS 163.160. He challenges the trial court’s conclusion that he waived his right to be present at trial when he remained silently in his cell during pretrial hearings. Held: The Court of Appeals…