STATE v. SPARKS

(CR98326; SC S46773).

83 P.3d 304 (2004)

336 Or. 298

STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. Jeffery Dana SPARKS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oregon, En Banc.

Decided January 23, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dan Maloney, Deputy Public Defender, Salem, argued the cause and submitted the brief for appellant. With him on the opening brief was David E. Groom, State Public Defender, and on the reply brief was Peter A. Ozanne, Executive Director.

Kathleen Cegla, Assistant Attorney General, Salem, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent. With her on the brief were Hardy Myers, Attorney General, Mary H. Williams, Solicitor General, and Robert B. Rocklin, and Steven R. Powers, Assistant Attorneys General.


DURHAM, J.

This case is before the court on automatic and direct review of defendant's judgment of conviction and sentence of death. Former ORS 163.150(1)(g) (1997), repealed by Or. Laws 1999, ch. 1055, § 1; ORAP 12.10(1).1 On review, defendant asks this court to reverse his convictions for 15 counts of aggravated murder, or, in the alternative, to vacate his sentence of death and remand the case for resentencing. For...

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