STATE v. WILLIAMS


456 P.2d 489 (1969)

STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. Leslie Jerome WILLIAMS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided July 16, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oscar D. Howlett, Portland, argued the cause and filed a brief for appellant.

Jacob B. Tanzer, Asst. Chief Deputy Dist. Atty., Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was George Van Hoomissen, Dist. Atty., Portland.

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


SLOAN, Justice.

Defendant appeals a conviction of the possession of narcotics claiming there was insufficient evidence to connect him with possession of the narcotics and that his motion for a directed verdict should have been allowed. His prime reliance is upon some similarity in the evidence of this case to that of State v. Oare, 1968, 249 Or. 597, 439 P.2d 885. There is evidence in the instant record to compel a different result...

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