STATE v. BURRIS


500 P.2d 265 (1972)

STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. William Ralph BURRIS, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon, Department 1.

Decided August 10, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald R. Pullen, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for appellant.

Thomas H. Denney, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Lee Johnson, Atty. Gen., and John W. Osburn, Sol. Gen., Salem.

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


FORT, Judge.

Defendant William Burris was convicted of failing to stop at the scene of an accident. ORS 483.602. He appeals.

The Burris family, including sundry relatives and in-laws, had a family party on Christmas night and the early morning hours of the day after. The party began at a tavern and, after closing, the group moved to the home of the senior Burris. There the party continued. Some 15 adults were present...

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