STATE v. DAYTON


242 Or. 269 (1965)

409 P.2d 189

STATE OF OREGON v. DAYTON

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Affirmed December 22, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence A. Aschenbrenner, Public Defender, Salem, argued the cause and filed the brief for appellant.

George M. Joseph, Assistant District Attorney, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. On the brief was George Van Hoomissen, District Attorney, Portland.

Before McALLISTER, Chief Justice, and PERRY, SLOAN, GOODWIN, DENECKE, HOLMAN and LUSK, Justices.


AFFIRMED.

HOLMAN, J.

Defendant was convicted of the crime of first degree murder. She was charged with killing her husband by running him down with her automobile. The evidence justified a finding that the defendant and her husband had been drinking in their tavern and had engaged in an argument. She left the tavern, secured her automobile, and ran over him as he walked down the sidewalk after he emerged from the tavern.

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