STATE v. WRIGHT


572 P.2d 669 (1977)

31 Or.App. 1351

STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. Gary WRIGHT, Whose True Name Is Gary Lloyd Wright, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided December 27, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Cannon, Deputy Public Defender, Salem, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief was Gary D. Babcock, Public Defender, Salem.

W. Benny Won, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were James A. Redden, Atty. Gen., and Al J. Laue, Sol. Gen., Salem.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., and LEE and JOSEPH, JJ.


JOSEPH, Judge.

Defendant appeals his conviction of first degree manslaughter (ORS 163.118) for the slaying of Louis Knight. The conviction arose from the same incident involved in State v. Wright (31 Or.App. 1345, 572 P.2d 667 (1977)), and the facts are adequately set forth in that opinion.

Defendant raises only one assignment of error which merits discussion. He contends that the...

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