Legal Opinion

State v. Dewhitt

Court of Appeals of Oregon

Decided February 3, 2016No. C110276CR, D110410M; A151082 (Control), A151083PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HASELTON, S. J.

Defendant appeals judgments of conviction for harassment and unlawful possession of marijuana. Those offenses were charged in separate charging instruments that were joined for trial under ORS 132.560. In his first assignment of error, defendant argues that the trial court erred both in joining the charging instruments and also in denying his motion to sever them. In his second assignment, defendant argues that the trial court erred in granting the state’s motion in limine barring him from asserting a “choice-of-evils” defense with respect to marijuana possession. As amplified…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. State v. ThompsonOregon Supreme Court · 1999
  2. State v. LuersCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 2007
  3. State v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 2005
  4. State v. BoldtCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1992
  5. State v. GenslerCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 2014

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  5. State v. BuyesCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 2016

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