STATE v. PUCKETT


246 Or. 463 (1967)

425 P.2d 836

STATE OF OREGON, Respondent, v. RONALD DEAN PUCKETT, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Affirmed March 29, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary D. Babcock, Deputy Public Defender, Salem, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief was Lawrence A. Aschenbrenner, Public Defender, Salem.

Enver Bozgaz, Deputy District Attorney, Klamath Falls, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Sam A. McKeen, District Attorney and Del Parks, Deputy District Attorney, Klamath Falls.

Before McALLISTER, Presiding Justice, and SLOAN, DENECKE and REDDING, Justices.


AFFIRMED.

SLOAN, J.

Defendant was convicted of the crime of wanton or malicious injury to personal property. ORS 164.900. He appeals because the court refused to allow his motion for a judgment of acquittal.

A police officer, on patrol of the streets of Klamath Falls, saw defendant strike a coin changing machine in a laundromat with an empty oil drum that was used in the laundromat as a waste basket. When the police officer approached defendant, the...

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