STATE v. MAYFIELD

CC 10-84-01096/CA A32196/SC S33165; S33237.

733 P.2d 438 (1987)

302 Or. 631

STATE of Oregon, Petitioner On Review/Respondent On Review, v. John Edgar MAYFIELD, Respondent On Review/Petitioner On Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided March 3, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry Ann Leggert, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for the State of Oregon. With her on the petition for review were Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., and James E. Mountain, Jr., Sol. Gen., Salem.

Daniel N. Gordon, of Daniel N. Gordon, P.C., Eugene, argued the cause and filed the petition for review for John Edgar Mayfield.


JONES, Justice.

The state petitions for review of the Court of Appeals' reversal of defendant's conviction for sodomy in the first degree. The state argues that the trial court did not err in admitting testimony describing defendant's alleged sexual abuse of the alleged victim's sister, which ruling was the basis for the Court of Appeals' 5-to-4 decision reversing the trial court and remanding the case to the circuit court for a new trial. 80 Or...

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