STATE v. BISHOP

No. 18-743; CA 14895.

621 P.2d 1196 (1980)

49 Or.App. 1023

STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. John Robert BISHOP, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided December 29, 1980.

Reconsideration Denied March 12, 1981.

Review Denied March 31, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Groom, Deputy Public Defender, Salem, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief was Gary D. Babcock, Public Defender, Salem.

Rudolph S. Westerband, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were James M. Brown, Atty. Gen., John R. McCulloch, Jr., Sol. Gen., and William F. Gary, Deputy Sol. Gen., Salem.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., and RICHARDSON and BUTTLER, JJ.


BUTTLER, Judge.

Defendant appeals his conviction of first degree manslaughter1 for the death of his wife, asserting that the trial court erred in (1) admitting certain statements made by defendant while in custody; (2) refusing to allow defendant to put a witness on the stand whom he knew would refuse to testify; (3) admitting certain testimony by a psychiatrist called by the state; and (4) refusing to give certain jury instructions. We...

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