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STATE v. HUGHES

449 P.2d 445 (1969)

STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. Eugene A. HUGHES, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oregon, Department 1.

Decided January 22, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Marvin Kuhn, Deputy Public Defender, Salem, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief was Gary D. Babcock, Public Defender, Salem.

John L. Snyder, Deputy Dist. Atty., Dallas, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.

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

PER CURIAM.

The defendant's only claim of error is that a handwriting exemplar taken from the defendant was not voluntarily given. We decided in State v. Fisher, 242 Or. 419, 410 P.2d 216 (1966), that the taking of a handwriting exemplar did not violate the privilege against self-incrimination contained in the fifth amendment to the Federal Constitution. The United States Supreme Court subsequently...

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