State v. Burris

339 Argued and submitted November 9, 2021, resubmitted January 25; decision of Court of Appeals and judgment of circuit court affirmed October 20, 2022 STATE OF OREGON, Respondent on Review, v. MICHAEL GARRETT BURRIS, Petitioner on Review. (CC 16CR75916) (CA A164853) (SC S068514)

518 P3d 891

Defendant failed to disclose a prior felony conviction while trying to purchase a firearm. He was convicted of attempting to violate the misdemeanor offense of unlawful possession of a firearm, under ORS 166.250(1)(c)(C). Defendant had argued that he fell within an exception to the misdemeanor offense…