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STATE v. FREEMAN

232 Or. 267 (1962)

374 P.2d 453

STATE OF OREGON v. FREEMAN

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Affirmed September 19, 1962.

Petition for rehearing denied October 16, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Holmes, Bend, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief was Cash R. Perrine, Bend.

John M. Copenhaver, Special Deputy District Attorney, Redmond, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Warren H. Albright, District Attorney, Madras.

Before McALLISTER, Chief Justice, and ROSSMAN, PERRY, SLOAN, O'CONNELL, GOODWIN and LUSK, Justices.

AFFIRMED.

GOODWIN, J.

A jury having found Jeannace June Freeman guilty of first-degree murder, without recommending life imprisonment, the judgment of death was mandatory. Oregon Constitution, Art I, § 37. The appeal is, accordingly, automatic. ORS 138.410.

On May 11, 1961, the bodies of two children were found at the bottom of Crooked River canyon in Jefferson County some 300 feet directly below a scenic viewpoint in Peter Skene Ogden State Park...

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