STATE v. CHRISTNER

No. 800350; CA 17747.

624 P.2d 1085 (1981)

51 Or.App. 97

STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. Jimmy Lee CHRISTNER, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided March 9, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest E. Estes, 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., John R. McCulloch, Jr., Sol. Gen., and William F. Gary, Deputy Sol. Gen., Salem.

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


RICHARDSON, Judge.

Defendant appeals his conviction after jury trial for robbery in the second degree. ORS 164.405.1 He assigns as error the trial court's admission into evidence of a knife found in defendant's vehicle at the time of his arrest. Defendant contends that the knife was not probative of any issue or, even assuming that it was, that its probative value was far outweighed by its prejudicial effect. We affirm.

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