STATE v. EVANS

(CC 04030588; CA A125947; SC S054710).

182 P.3d 175 (2008)

344 Or. 358

STATE of Oregon, Respondent on Review, v. George Pete EVANS, Petitioner on Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon, En Banc.

Decided March 27, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Gartlan, Chief Defender, Legal Services Division, Office of Public Defense Services, Salem, argued the cause for petitioner on review. With him on the briefs was Louis R. Miles, Deputy Public Defender.

Susan G. Howe, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Salem, argued the cause for respondent on review. With her on the brief were Hardy Myers, Attorney General, and Mary H. Williams, Solicitor General.


LINDER, J.

During the voir dire of the prospective jurors in this criminal case, the trial court asked whether any of them knew defendant or the counsel for the parties. One prospective juror responded that she knew defendant. When the trial court asked in what context, she explained that she and defendant used to be friends and that she had an "outstanding stalking order" against him. Although the trial court excused that prospective juror for cause, the trial...

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