STATE v. CHATELAIN

(CC 050633303; CA A130208; SC S056484).

220 P.3d 41 (2009)

347 Or. 278

STATE of Oregon, Petitioner on Review, v. Amrit Nathan CHATELAIN, Respondent on Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon, En Banc.

Decided October 22, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ryan Kahn, Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause and filed the brief for petitioner on review. With him on the brief were John R. Kroger, Attorney General, and Rolf C. Moan, Acting Solicitor General.

Elizabeth Corbridge Ranweiler, Deputy Public Defender, Salem, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent on review. With her on the brief was Peter Gartlan, Chief Defender, Office of Public Defense Services, Salem.


BALMER, J.

We allowed review in this criminal case to determine the scope of the statutory corroboration requirement presently found in ORS 136.425(1), which we set out below. Defendant was charged with, among other things, second-degree burglary arising out of an incident where he entered a vacant house that was for sale. An eyewitness testified that defendant had entered the house with a young-looking female companion, remained inside for approximately 45 minutes...

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