STATE v. STRINGER

No. 79-6-323; CA 16904; SC 27482.

633 P.2d 770 (1981)

291 Or. 527

STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. Ranford Owen STRINGER, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided September 9, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles D. Colett, Oregon City, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs was Ronald D. Thom, Oregon City.

Karen H. Green, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With her on the brief were James M. Brown, Atty. Gen., John R. McCulloch, Jr., Sol. Gen., and William F. Gary, Deputy Sol. Gen., Salem.

James M. Callahan, Portland, filed a brief amicus curiae on behalf of Association of Defense Counsel.

Michael R. Shinn, Salem, filed a brief amicus curiae on behalf of Oregon Trial Lawyers Association.

Before DENECKE, C.J., and TONGUE, LENT, LINDE, PETERSON and TANZER, JJ.


DENECKE, Chief Justice.

The Defendant, while driving his pickup, struck and killed a pedestrian for which he was convicted of criminally negligent homicide. The Court of Appeals affirmed. 49 Or.App. 51, 618 P.2d 1309 (1980). We granted review to consider whether proffered evidence by a traffic accident reconstruction expert, which the trial court would...

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