State v. Fockler

765 Argued and submitted April 30, 2019, affirmed January 27, petition for review denied June 10, 2021 ( 368 Or 206) STATE OF OREGON, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. LEWIS JUSTICE FOCKLER III, Defendant-Appellant. Tillamook County Circuit Court 16CR35992; A166017

480 P3d 960

In this criminal case, defendant appeals from a judgment convicting him of animal abuse in the second degree, ORS 167.315, for throwing his dog to the ground. Defendant argues that the trial court erred in admitting evidence, for the limited purpose of establishing knowledge under OEC 404(3), that years ear- lier he threw a cat…