STATE v. BYRD


240 Or. 159 (1965)

400 P.2d 522

STATE OF OREGON v. BYRD

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Affirmed April 2, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles R. Harvey, Portland, argued the cause and filed a brief for appellant.

George M. Joseph, Deputy District Attorney, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. On the brief were George Van Hoomissen, District Attorney, and Harold J. Blank, Deputy District Attorney, Portland.

Before McALLISTER, Chief Justice, and PERRY, SLOAN, O'CONNELL, GOODWIN, DENECKE and HOLMAN, Justices.


AFFIRMED.

PERRY, J.

The defendant was indicted for the crime of being an ex-convict in possession of a firearm capable of being concealed upon his person. Upon trial he was found guilty and from the judgment appeals.

The defendant contends the trial court erred in failing to direct a verdict of not guilty as presented upon his motion.

The basis of the motion is that there is a failure of proof, in that the evidence introduced is insufficient...

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