STATE v. SOSA-VASQUEZ

9612-39177; CA A97156.

974 P.2d 701 (1999)

158 Or. App. 445

STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. Rogelio SOSA-VASQUEZ, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided February 17, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Caryanne Conner, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for appellant.

Douglas F. Zier, Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent. On the brief were Hardy Myers, Attorney General, Michael D. Reynolds, Solicitor General, and Christine Chute, Assistant Attorney General.

Before LANDAU, Presiding Judge, and DEITS, Chief Judge, and WOLLHEIM, Judge.


LANDAU, P.J.

Defendant appeals a judgment of conviction for possession of a controlled substance and for delivery of a controlled substance. Among other things, he challenges the sufficiency of the evidence, contending that the state's evidence showed only that he was found standing in the vicinity of cocaine and related paraphernalia, not that he had engaged in any criminal activity. We agree and reverse on that basis. We do not reach defendant's other contentions...

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