STATE v. BARRETT

No. CC 9402002CR; CA A91378; SC S45463.

10 P.3d 901 (2000)

331 Or. 27

STATE of Oregon, Respondent on Review, v. Jacob BARRETT, Petitioner on Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided September 14, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Gartlan, Chief Deputy Public Defender, Salem, argued the cause for petitioner on review. With him on the brief was David E. Groom, Public Defender.

Rolf C. Moan, Assistant Attorney General, Salem, argued the cause for respondent on review. With him on the brief were Hardy Myers, Attorney General, and Michael D. Reynolds, Solicitor General.

Before CARSON, Chief Justice, and GILLETTE, VAN HOOMISSEN, DURHAM, LEESON, and RIGGS, Justices.


GILLETTE, J.

This criminal case presents the issue whether a sentencing court may impose multiple life sentences on defendant for the aggravated murder of one victim. The trial court concluded that it had such authority under former ORS 161.062(1), repealed by Or. Laws 1999, ch. 136, § 1 (providing for separate punishments for separate statutory violations)1 and imposed two consecutive life sentences, as well as a third...

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