STATE v. VELASQUEZ

A158298.

400 P.3d 1018 (2017)

286 Or.App. 400

STATE of Oregon, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Rianna C. VELASQUEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

June 28, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest G. Lannet , Chief Defender, Criminal Appellate Section, and Matthew Blythe , Deputy Public Defender, Office of Public Defense Services, filed the briefs for appellant.

Ellen F. Rosenblum , Attorney General, Paul L. Smith , Deputy Solicitor General, and David B. Thompson , Assistant Attorney General, filed the brief for respondent.

Before Sercombe, Presiding Judge, and Hadlock, Chief Judge, and DeHoog, Judge.


Defendant appeals a judgment of conviction for initiating a false report, ORS 162.375. Defendant contends that the trial court erred in denying her motion for judgment of acquittal (MJOA) because she did not "initiate" a report as that term is used in the statute. As explained below, we conclude that the trial court correctly construed...

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