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State v. McKendall

Court of Appeals of Oregon

Decided September 18, 1978No. 17-179C, CA 8833PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*189THORNTON, J.

Defendant appeals from her conviction after a jury trial for murder. ORS 163.115. She makes several assignments of error, all of which are discussed below.

In the early morning hours of Saturday, September 18, 1976, Robert Firth was found shot to death in the cooler area of a 7-Eleven Food Store he operated in Aloha, Oregon. Early the next morning, September 19, 1976, a suspect, Michael Lynn Umscheid, was arrested on outstanding warrants for unrelated crimes.1

On Sunday, September 19, 1976, Beth Bates, an employe at the Firth 7-Eleven store, contacted police and related information…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Brown v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Dennis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  5. State v. PazCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1977

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1979
  2. State v. SparksOregon Supreme Court · 2004
  3. State v. ReamsCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1980
  4. State v. SchroederCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1983
  5. State v. LopezCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1997

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