CITY OF EUGENE v. LINCOLN

25-00-20957; A113829.

50 P.3d 1253 (2002)

183 Or. App. 36

CITY OF EUGENE, Respondent, v. Chelsea Knox LINCOLN, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided July 24, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard S. Lichtig, Port Orford, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs was Lisa Johnson, Certified Law Student.

Jeffery J. Matthews, Eugene, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Harrang Long Gary Rudnick P.C.

Before LANDAU, Presiding Judge, and BREWER and SCHUMAN, Judges.


SCHUMAN, J.

Defendant refused to obey an order to leave the Lane County Fairgrounds where she was protesting the treatment of circus animals and subsequently was convicted in Eugene Municipal Court for violating Eugene's criminal trespass ordinance. On de novo review, the Lane County Circuit Court rejected a variety of constitutional defenses and affirmed the conviction. Defendant appeals, and we reverse.

Although neither the municipal court nor the...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases