State v. Setere

*510Defendant appeals a judgment of conviction for 43 counts of felony animal neglect in the second degree, ORS 167.325, raising six assignments of error. We write to address defendant's third and fifth assignments of error and reject the balance without further discussion.

In her third assignment of error, defendant contends that the trial court erred when it failed to merge the guilty verdicts on all 43 counts of animal neglect into a single count of conviction. Defendant acknowledges that each count of conviction involved a separate neglected animal and, thus, a separate victim for purposes of…