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STATE v. SHOEMAKER

495 P.2d 43 (1972)

STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. Joseph Lee SHOEMAKER, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon, Department 1.

Decided March 16, 1972.

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.

Robert F. Webber, Deputy Dist. Atty., Grants Pass, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Robert M. Burrows, Dist. Atty., Grants Pass.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., and FOLEY and THORNTON, JJ.

FOLEY, Judge.

Defendant appeals from a conviction of third degree arson involving the burning of a flatbed truck. The defendant voluntarily gave a written confession of the crime to a state police arson investigator and another police officer. Defendant claims that the confession was not corroborated in accordance with the requirements of ORS 136.540(1).1

The corroboration of a confession is sufficient when the state presents independent...

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