Legal Opinion
Kloss v. Gladden
Oregon Supreme Court
Decided December 19, 1962PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMoALLISTER, C. J.
This is a proceeding under the Post-Conviction Hearing Act (ORS 138.510 to 138.680). The plaintiff, Gordon Jerome Kloss, was convicted in the circuit court of Multnomah county of the crime of statutory rape involving a child of the age of 13 years, and on May 22, 1959 was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term not exceeding nine years. He appealed to this court, which affirmed the conviction. State v. Kloss, 222 Or 237, 352 P2d 732 (1960).
Thereafter Kloss filed this proceeding in the circuit court for Marion county, alleging that the sentence imposed on him by the circuit court for…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Williams v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Townsend v. BurkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Williams v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Brooks v. GladdenOregon Supreme Court · 1961
- State v. KlossOregon Supreme Court · 1960
3Cited by4 opinions
- State v. DixonOregon Supreme Court · 1964
- Long v. CuppCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1971
- Dockery v. MaassCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1989
- Good v. GladdenOregon Supreme Court · 1963