Legal Opinion

State v. Mapel

Court of Appeals of Oregon

Decided November 23, 1981No. 80-11 C, CA A20578Published

1Opinion of the CourtThornton, J.

Defendant was convicted after jury trial of delivering marijuana in violation of ORS 475.992. He appeals assigning the following errors:

1) Denying his motion for mistrial on account of alleged misconduct by three jurors in that they attended a drug education seminar during the trial at which the prosecutor and one state’s witness, a deputy sheriff, were lecturers.

2) Denying his motion for a judgment of acquittal based on insufficiency of the state’s evidence.

3) Overruling his objection to testimony of a state’s witness concerning a prior marijuana transaction.

4) Sustaining the state’s…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. KristichOregon Supreme Court · 1961
  2. State v. RodenOregon Supreme Court · 1959
  3. State v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1975
  4. State v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1972

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