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STATE v. BURR

525 P.2d 1067 (1974)

STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. Michael Douglas BURR, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided August 26, 1974.

Rehearing Denied September 18, 1974.

Review Granted October 22, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward L. Daniels, Albany, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were Emmons, Kyle, Kropp & Kryger, Albany.

Dawn D. Bennett, Certified Law Student, Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With her on the brief were Lee Johnson, Atty. Gen., and W. Michael Gillette, Sol. Gen., Salem.

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

SCHWAB, Chief Judge.

Upon trial without a jury, defendant was convicted of arson in the first degree, ORS 164.325. On appeal he makes four assignments of error. One does not warrant discussion. The other three address a single issue: may the credibility of a witness who is a juvenile be impeached by evidence that in a juvenile proceeding he admitted an act which, if committed by an adult, would constitute a crime within the meaning of ORS 45.600, which states:

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