STATE v. WARREN

TC CR-79-10-87, CR-79-10-88; SC 27122.

623 P.2d 656 (1981)

290 Or. 429

STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. Edward Delen WARREN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided January 20, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary D. Babcock, Public Defender, Salem, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were J. Marvin Kuhn, Chief Deputy Public Defender, and Diane L. Alessi, Marianne Bottini, Thomas J. Crabtree, John Daugirda, Ernest E. Estes, David E. Groom, and Marilyn C. McManus, Deputy Public Defenders.

Thomas H. Denney, 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., William F. Gary, Deputy Sol. Gen., and Thomas H. Denney, Asst. Atty. Gen.


TANZER, Justice.

Defendant is convicted on his guilty plea of two charges of murder. He was sentenced to death on both charges and this is direct review of those judgments. ORS 163.116. Defendant challenges the death penalty and the validity of his guilty plea.

The imposition of sentences of death was error for the reasons stated in State v. Quinn, 293 Or. 383, 623 P.2d 630 (1981).

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