STATE v. COOKSEY


242 Or. 250 (1965)

409 P.2d 335

STATE OF OREGON v. COOKSEY

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Reversed December 22, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl M. Felker, Roseburg, argued the cause for appellant. On the brief was Dudley C. Walton, Roseburg.

Doyle L. Schiffman, Deputy District Attorney, Roseburg, argued the cause for respondent. On the brief were Avery W. Thompson, District Attorney, and Philip J. Washburn, Deputy District Attorney, Roseburg.

Before McALLISTER, Chief Justice, and PERRY, GOODWIN, LUSK and SCHWAB, Justices.


REVERSED.

McALLISTER, C.J.

The defendant was indicted in Douglas county of the crime of assault with a dangerous weapon, was found guilty by a jury, and was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of 18 months. He contends on appeal only that the state failed to prove venue in Douglas county. We agree and reverse the conviction.

1, 2. In State v. Jones, 240 Or. 129, 400 P.2d 524

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