OATNEY v. PREMO

04C12723; A147931.

369 P.3d 387 (2015)

275 Or. App. 185

Billy Lee OATNEY, Jr., Petitioner-Appellant, v. Jeff PREMO, Superintendent, Oregon State Penitentiary, Defendant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided December 9, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel J. Casey argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant.

Timothy A. Sylwester , Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Ellen F. Rosenblum , Attorney General, Anna M. Joyce , Solicitor General, Laura S. Anderson , Assistant Attorney General, and Jeremy C. Rice , Assistant Attorney General.

Before NAKAMOTO, Presiding Judge, and SERCOMBE, Judge, and EGAN, Judge.


In 1998, a jury found petitioner guilty of eight counts of aggravated murder for killing an acquaintance. The same jury determined that petitioner should be sentenced to death, and the trial court imposed that sentence. On direct review, the Supreme Court affirmed. State v. Oatney, 335 Or. 276...

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