State v. Morgan

Defendants were charged by indictment with one count each of delivery, possession and manufacture of a controlled substance. ORS 475.992. They demurred on the ground that the indictment was not sufficiently definite and certain as required under ORS 132.550(7). The trial court sustained the demurrer, and the state appeals. ORS 138.060(1). We reverse.

Following the execution of a search warrant at a residence, the state submitted evidence to a grand jury, which returned the indictment against defendants on April 30, 1996. The indictment alleged in the language of the statute in three separate…