STATE v. HUTCHESON


447 P.2d 92 (1968)

The STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. Frank HUTCHESON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided November 20, 1968.

Reargued November 13, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Gary D. Gortmaker, Dist. Atty., Salem, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.

Before PERRY, C.J., and McALLISTER, SLOAN, O'CONNELL, GOODWIN, DENECKE, and HOLMAN, JJ.


McALLISTER, Justice.

The defendant, Frank Hutcheson, was convicted in Marion county of the crime of escape from official detention, and sentenced to a year in the Oregon State Correctional Institution (OSCI). He appeals and contends only that venue of his offense was not in Marion county where OSCI is located, but rather in Clackamas county where his "unlawful departure"1 occurred.

Defendant was a prisoner of OSCI serving a three...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases