State v. Gilbert

*3LEE, J.

Under authority of ORS 138.060(1) the state appeals from orders entered by the circuit court dismissing five separate indictments, each of which charged defendant with the theft of a different firearm owned by a different individual in violation of ORS 164.055.1 Motions for the dismissal of those indictments had been submitted by defendant following his trial on a sixth, charging him with the theft of an additional firearm owned by yet another individual, which had resulted in a verdict of not guilty and the entry of a judgment of acquittal.

The motions were based upon the contention…