STATE v. STOOKEY


454 P.2d 267 (1969)

STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. Harold Jefferson STOOKEY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oregon, Department 1.

Decided May 16, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Marvin Kuhn, Deputy Public Defender, Salem, argued the cause and filed a brief for appellant.

Fred A. Hartstrom, Deputy Dist. Atty., Eugene, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was John B. Leahy, Dist. Atty., Eugene.

Before McALLISTER, P.J., and O'CONNELL and DENECKE, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The defendant was convicted of forcible rape and appeals.

The defendant took the victim and her sister, Rita, the defendant's ex-wife, against their will, in his car out into the woods where he had intercourse with the victim. Thereafter the victim and her sister escaped. About a week after the act the victim's sister received a letter from the defendant. The sole assignment of error is the trial court's ruling that this letter was admissible....

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