State v. Thompson

Defendant was indicted for robbery in the first degree, ORS 164.415, and convicted of robbery in the second degree, ORS 164.405. He has appealed. His appointed appellate counsel has filed a brief summarizing the facts (without references to the transcript, in violation of ORAP 5.40(8)) and stating two assignments of error: the denial of defendant’s motion for judgment of acquittal on the first degree robbery charge and the giving of an instruction on the jury’s deliberations on lesser included offenses. The rest of the brief consists essentially of statements of why the contentions raised…