STATE v. THOMPSON

CC9411-37406; SC S43235.

971 P.2d 879 (1999)

328 Or. 248

STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. Matthew Dwight THOMPSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided February 4, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Groom, Public Defender, Salem, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief was Sally L. Avera, Public Defender.

Robert B. Rocklin, Assistant Attorney General, Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Hardy Myers, Attorney General, and Michael D. Reynolds, Solicitor General.

Before CARSON, Chief Justice, and GILLETTE, VAN HOOMISSEN, DURHAM, LEESON and RIGGS, Justices.


VAN HOOMISSEN, J.

This is an automatic and direct review of a judgment of conviction and a sentence of death. ORS 163.150(1)(g); ORAP 12.10(1). Defendant seeks reversal of his convictions for aggravated murder, ORS 163.095, felony murder, ORS 163.115, and first-degree burglary, ORS 164.225. Alternatively, defendant asks this court to vacate his death sentence. We affirm the judgment of conviction and the sentence of death...

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