STATE v. SANCHEZ


511 P.2d 1231 (1973)

STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. Eduardo SANCHEZ, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided July 16, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John K. Hoover, Deputy Public Defender, Salem, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief was Gary D. Babcock, Public Defender, Salem.

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

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


SCHWAB, Chief Judge.

An Oregon statute permits charging several crimes in a single indictment when they arise from "the same act or transaction." ORS 132.560(2). Ordinarily a single indictment will lead to a single trial. For double jeopardy purposes, State v. Brown, 262 Or. 442, 497 P.2d 1191 (1972), requires, in the absence of special circumstances, that separate charges arising from "the same act or transaction" be consolidated...

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