PEREZ v. CAIN

A164434.

444 P.3d 506 (2019)

297 Or. App. 617

Ernie Junior PEREZ, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Brad CAIN, Superintendent, Snake River Correctional Institution, Defendant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

May 22, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernie Junior Perez filed the briefs pro se.

Ellen F. Rosenblum , Attorney General, Benjamin Gutman , Solicitor General, and Jonathan N. Schildt , Assistant Attorney General, filed the briefs for respondent.

Jedediah Peterson , O'Connor Weber LLC, Christa Obold Eshleman , and Youth, Rights & Justice filed the joint brief amicus curiae for O'Connor Weber LLC and Youth, Rights & Justice.

Before Lagesen, Presiding Judge, and DeVore, Judge, and James, Judge.


The question presented by this post-conviction appeal is whether petitioner's claim that a juvenile court "must find that [a] youth possesses sufficient adult-like intellectual, social and emotional capabilities to have an adult-like understanding of the significance of his or her conduct, including its wrongfulness and its consequences...

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