STATE v. JOHNSON


559 P.2d 496 (1977)

277 Or. 45

STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. Henry Jerrel JOHNSON, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided January 27, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard S. Mannis, Portland, argued the cause and filed briefs for petitioner.

Kevin L. Mannix, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Lee Johnson, Atty. Gen., and W. Michael Gillette, Sol. Gen., Salem.

Before DENECKE, C.J., and HOLMAN, HOWELL, LENT, LINDE, MENGLER and BRADSHAW, JJ.


HOLMAN, Justice.

Defendant was convicted of criminal activities in drugs. His conviction was affirmed by the Court of Appeals, 26 Or.App. 565, 553 P.2d 1078 (1976). This court granted review.

Defendant took the stand in his defense. On direct examination he was asked to recite his prior criminal convictions. He listed convictions for (1) larceny, (2) writing insufficient fund checks, and...

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