STATE v. CARSON

No. 115,743; CA 17606.

627 P.2d 514 (1981)

52 Or.App. 55

STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. Frank Wesley CARSON, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided May 4, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Susee, Salem, argued the cause and filed the brief for appellant.

Jan P. Londahl, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. On the brief were James M. Brown, Atty. Gen., John R. McCulloch, Jr., Sol. Gen., and William F. Gary, Deputy Sol. Gen., Salem.

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


ROBERTS, Judge.

Defendant was convicted by jury verdict of attempted manslaughter in the first degree and ex-convict in possession of a firearm. In this appeal defendant seeks reversal of the attempted manslaughter conviction.1 We reverse.

The facts are as follows: Defendant, while living in Gates, Oregon, became acquainted with a man whom he knew as Dick Colletti, who had moved into the motel/trailer park where defendant was living...

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