Legal Opinion

State v. Amini

Court of Appeals of Oregon

Decided June 24, 1998No. 94-01-30513; CA A88710PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*591DE MUNIZ, J.

Defendant appeals his convictions of two counts of aggravated murder, and one count each of second-degree assault and attempted aggravated murder. We reverse and remand.

Defendant was charged with the fatal shooting of his wife and a guest and the injury of a second guest at his condominium. He interposed the affirmative defense of guilty except for insanity, pursuant to ORS 161.295. ORS 161.313 provides:

“When the issue of insanity under ORS 161.295 is submitted to be determined by a jury in the trial court, the court shall instruct the jury in accordance with ORS 161.327.”

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2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. United States v. LovascoSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. Dowling v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  3. State v. KennedyOregon Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Lakeside v. OregonSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. Shannon v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1994

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. State of Iowa v. Mark Daryl BeckerSupreme Court of Iowa · 2012
  2. State v. AminiOregon Supreme Court · 2000
  3. State v. AminiOregon Supreme Court · 2000
  4. State v. VoghCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 2002
  5. State v. WallCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 2012

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