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STATE v. WHITNEY-BIGGS

94CR-0569; CA A86920.

936 P.2d 1047 (1997)

147 Or. App. 509

STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. Margaret Ann WHITNEY-BIGGS, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided April 16, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irene B. Taylor, Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant. With her on the brief was Sally L. Avera, Public Defender.

Ann Kelley, Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent. With her on the brief were Theodore R. Kulongoski, Attorney General, and Virginia L. Linder, Solicitor General.

Before DEITS, P.J., and De MUNIZ and HASELTON, JJ.

HASELTON, Judge.

Defendant appeals her conviction for murdering her husband with a firearm. ORS 163.115. She argues, primarily, that the trial court erred in (1) excluding evidence of the decedent's physical abuse of his former wife and his children from prior marriages; and (2) admitting evidence of defendant's violent conduct toward a former husband and a former boyfriend. We conclude that the court did not err in excluding the evidence of the decedent's prior violent...

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