STATE v. LOTCHES

(CC 92-08-34431; SC S40460)

17 P.3d 1045 (2000)

331 Or. 455

STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. Ernest Noland LOTCHES, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided December 29, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeff Price, Los Angeles, argued the cause and filed the brief for appellant.

Timothy A. Sylwester, Assistant Attorney General, Salem, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent. With him on the brief were Hardy Myers, Attorney General. Michael D. Reynolds, Solicitor General, Douglas F. Zier, Assistant Attorney General, and Lainie Block, Assistant Attorney General.

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


GILLETTE, J.

This criminal case is before us on automatic and direct review from convictions for aggravated murder and a sentence of death. Former ORS 163.150(1)(g) (1997), repealed by Or Laws 1999, ch. 1055, § 1.1 Following a jury trial, the trial court entered a judgment finding defendant guilty of three counts of aggravated murder, one count of attempted aggravated murder, one count of attempted murder, one count...

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