ZIMMERLEE v. WILLIAMS

85-0187; CA A37979.

728 P.2d 49 (1986)

82 Or.App. 279

Eugenie Ellen ZIMMERLEE, Appellant, v. Cheryl WILLIAMS, Superintendent, Oregon Women's Correctional Institution, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided November 12, 1986.

Reconsideration Denied January 30, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary D. Babcock, Salem, argued the cause and filed the brief for appellant.

Robert J. Jackson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., James E. Mountain, Jr., Sol. Gen., and Scott McAlister, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem.

Before BUTTLER, P.J., and WARREN and ROSSMAN, JJ.


WARREN, Judge.

Petitioner seeks post-conviction relief from her conviction of manslaughter, contending that her guilty plea was the result of her trial attorney's failure to inform her of her defenses under ORS 161.219 (shooting a burglar)1 and ORS 161.225 (shooting a trespasser about to commit a felony by force and violence).2 The trial court held that petitioner received effective assistance of counsel and...

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