STATE v. RUDDER

93NB1223; CA A82625.

889 P.2d 1367 (1995)

133 Or.App. 174

STATE of Oregon, Appellant, v. Samuel Robert RUDDER, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided February 22, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan H. Fussner, Asst. Atty. Gen., argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were Theodore R. Kulongoski, Atty. Gen., and Virginia L. Linder, Sol. Gen.

Andy Simrin, Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Sally L. Avera, Public Defender.

Before RIGGS, P.J., and De MUNIZ and LEESON, JJ.


De MUNIZ, Judge

Defendant was charged in Coos County District Court with menacing, a Class A misdemeanor. ORS 163.190. The state appeals a pretrial order granting defendant's motion to dismiss on the ground that the district court lacked jurisdiction. We affirm.

The issue here arises from the 1993 amendment to ORS 161.635, in which the legislature increased the maximum fine for Class A misdemeanors from $2,500 to $5,000. Or Laws 1993, ch 680, § 30. The...

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