Legal Opinion
State v. MacY
Oregon Supreme Court
Decided December 8, 1994No. CC 27992; CA A66654; SC S41215PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCarson, C. J.
More than 13 years ago, in March 1981, a jury found defendant guilty of two counts of murder. Under ORS 163.115(5) (1979), 1 the trial court imposed two concurrent life sentences with a 25-year mandatory minimum term. On appeal, the Court of Appeals vacated defendant’s sentence and remanded for resentencing on the basis of State v. Shum-way, 291 Or 153, 630 P2d 796 (1981), which held that the 25-year minimum term violated Article I, section 16, of the Oregon Constitution. 2 State v. Macy, 56 Or App 859, 643 P2d 877 (1982).
On remand, the trial court sentenced defendant to two consecutive life…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- State v. QuinnOregon Supreme Court · 1981
- State v. ShumwayOregon Supreme Court · 1981
- Hay v. Oregon Department of TransportationOregon Supreme Court · 1986
- State v. MacYOregon Supreme Court · 1983
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3Cited by8 opinions
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