State v. Thompson-Seed

Defendant appeals her convictions for negotiating a bad check and theft in the second degree. Her principal contention on appeal is that the trial court erred in admitting certain bank records that were obtained in violation of applicable statutory procedures for obtaining such records. The state concedes that the records were obtained without following statutory procedures, but argues that they nevertheless are admissible under ORS 136.432, which provides that— subject to limited exceptions not pertinent to this case — relevant evidence that is otherwise admissible may not be excluded on the…