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STATE v. LANGLEY

CC 88C21623; SC S36298.

840 P.2d 691 (1992)

314 Or. 511

STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. Robert Paul LANGLEY, Jr., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided October 29, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen J. Williams, Deputy Public Defender, Salem, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were Sally L. Avera, Acting Public Defender, and John P. Daugirda, Deputy Public Defender, Salem.

Janet A. Metcalf, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With her on the brief were Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., Virginia L. Linder, Sol. Gen., and Cynthia A. Forbes and Brenda J. Peterson, Asst. Attys. Gen., Salem.

FADELEY, Justice.

This is an automatic and direct appeal from defendant's convictions and sentence of death on 14 counts of aggravated murder in the death of Larry Rockenbrant. The trial court erred when it admitted evidence of the murder of another person for the purpose of using some similarities between the two homicides to identify defendant as the killer of Larry Rockenbrant. Admission of that evidence was not harmless error. Accordingly, we reverse defendant...

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