STATE v. MATHEWSON


477 P.2d 222 (1970)

STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. Janelle MATHEWSON, Whose True Name Is Carolyn Nadine Colvin, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon, Department 1.

Decided December 3, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Strickland, Eugene, for appellant.

Lee Johnson, Atty. Gen., Jacob B. Tanzer, Sol. Gen., and Thomas H. Denney, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, for respondent.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., and LANGTRY and BRANCHFIELD, JJ.


SCHWAB, Chief Judge.

Defendant pleaded guilty to the crime of obtaining money by false pretenses under ORS 165.205 which authorizes a sentence of not to exceed five years' imprisonment. She received a sentence of three years to run concurrent with the sentence she was already serving as a result of a previous conviction. On appeal she contends that (1) her sentence was excessive, and (2) she was not given, or will not be given, proper credit against the sentence imposed...

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