State v. Alvarado

177 Argued and submitted November 18, 2019, reversed and remanded June 9, 2021 STATE OF OREGON, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. MERCEDES CELESTE ALVARADO, Defendant-Appellant. Marion County Circuit Court 14C46243; A167177

492 P3d 712

Defendant appeals from a judgment of conviction for first-degree manslaugh- ter of her three-year-old daughter. This case is before the Court of Appeals for a second time; the first time the court remanded based on the trial court’s failure to conduct OEC 403 balancing with respect to video evidence that was admit- ted at trial. Briefly, the video shows defendant’s…