STATE v. DAVIS

CC 131084 CA A154382 SC S063216.

377 P.3d 583 (2016)

360 Or. 201

STATE of Oregon, Respondent on Review, v. Robert Gordon DAVIS, Petitioner on Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

August 11, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rond Chananudech , Deputy Public Defender, Salem, argued the cause and filed the brief for petitioner on review. With him on the brief was Ernest G. Lannet , Chief Defender, Office of Public Defense Services.

Shannon T. Reel , Assistant Attorney General, Salem, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent on review. With her on the brief were Ellen F. Rosenblum , Attorney General, and Paul L. Smith , Deputy Solicitor General.

Before Balmer, Chief Justice, and Kistler, Walters, Landau, Baldwin, Brewer, and Nakamoto, Justices.


Two police officers approached defendant, suspecting that he had been involved in an assault. Defendant bolted. The police ran after him, yelling, "Stop, police!" Defendant kept running away. The issue in this case is whether, in running from the police, defendant committed the criminal offense of third-degree escape. The statute that...

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