STATE v. JOHN

No. J 77-2376; CA No. 10803.

587 P.2d 502 (1978)

37 Or.App. 439

STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. Thomas Andrew JOHN, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided December 11, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B. David Thomas, Certified Law Student, Salem, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were Gary D. Babcock, Public Defender, and J. Marvin Kuhn, Deputy Public Defender, Salem.

Kathryn A. Logan, Certified Law Student, Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With her on the brief were James A. Redden, Atty. Gen., and Walter L. Barrie, Sol. Gen., Salem.

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


JOSEPH, Judge.

Defendant appeals his conviction of theft in the first degree, ORS 164.055(1)(c). His first assignment of error is that the trial court erred in refusing to give a lesser included offense instruction on second degree theft.

Neither the transcript nor the trial court file discloses that defendant requested an instruction on the purported lesser included offense before the jury was instructed. According to defendant's brief, after the jury was...

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