STATE v. McPHAIL

CFH110028; A152083.

359 P.3d 325 (2015)

273 Or. App. 42

STATE of Oregon, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Kenneth Charles McPHAIL, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided August 19, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Gartlan , Chief Defender, and Jedediah Peterson , Deputy Public Defender, Office of Public Defense Services, filed the brief for appellant.

Ellen F. Rosenblum , Attorney General, Anna M. Joyce , Solicitor General, and Susan G. Howe , Senior Assistant Attorney General, filed the brief for respondent.

Before SERCOMBE, Presiding Judge, and HADLOCK, Judge, and TOOKEY, Judge.


Defendant appeals a judgment of conviction for unlawful possession of a weapon by a prison inmate. ORS 166.275.1 He assigns error to the trial court's refusal to permit him to present the defenses of self-defense and choice of evils.2 For the reasons explained below, we conclude...

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