STATE of Oregon, Respondent on Review,
v.
Johnathan Richard BLACK, Petitioner on Review.
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Argued and submitted November 1, 2018.
April 4, 2019.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Morgen E. Daniels , Deputy Public Defender, Office of Public Defense Services, Salem, argued the cause and filed the briefs for petitioner on review. Also on the brief was Ernest G. Lannet , Chief Defender.
Jordan R. Silk , Assistant Attorney General, Salem, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent on review. Also on the brief were Ellen F. Rosenblum , Attorney General, and Benjamin Gutman , Solicitor General.
Janis C. Puracal , Forensic Justice Project, Portland, and Brittney R. Plesser , Oregon Innocence Project, Portland, filed the brief for amici curiae Oregon Innocence Project and Forensic Justice Project.
Before Walters, Chief Justice, and Balmer, Nakamoto, Flynn, Duncan, Nelson, and Garrett, Justices.
WALTERS, C. J.
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