STATE v. FOSTER

CC J84-1475; CA A33631; SC S33671.

739 P.2d 1032 (1987)

303 Or. 518

STATE of Oregon, Petitioner On Review, v. Kenneth E. FOSTER, Respondent On Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided June 23, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen F. Peifer, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for petitioner on review. With him on the petition for review were Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., and Virginia L. Linder, Sol. Gen., Salem.

Stephen J. Williams, Deputy Public Defender, Salem, argued the cause for respondent on review.


JONES, Justice.

This case presents the questions whether defendant's statements made during police interrogation were obtained in violation of ORS 136.425(1), which prohibits the state from introducing evidence of a confession or admission of a defendant if "made under the influence of fear produced by threats"; whether any of defendant's statements were made in violation of his state or federal constitutional rights against self-incrimination;1...

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