STATE v. JENKINS

No. C79-09-33016; CA 16535.

617 P.2d 625 (1980)

48 Or.App. 303

STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. Michael Wayne JENKINS, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided September 22, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Crabtree, Deputy Public Defender, Salem, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief was Gary D. Babcock, Public Defender, Salem.

James C. Rhodes, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were James M. Brown, Atty. Gen., and Walter L. Barrie, Sol. Gen., Salem.

Before GILLETTE, P.J., and ROBERTS and CAMPBELL, JJ.


GILLETTE, Presiding Judge.

The defendant appeals from his conviction for attempted murder, ORS 163.115 and 161.405, contending that the trial court erred both in admitting evidence of defendant's "other crimes" or bad acts, and in denying the defendant's motion for a judgment of acquittal. We affirm.

Late in the evening of June 28, 1979, the victim, a 68 year old woman, and her husband were sitting in their front room, watching television. The front door was...

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