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STATE v. WOLFE

(CC 19CR34514) (SC S067623).

486 P.3d 748 (2021)

368 Or. 38

STATE of Oregon, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Michael John WOLFE, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oregon, En Banc.

May 6, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick M. Ebbett , Assistant Attorney General, Salem, argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant. Also on the briefs were Ellen F. Rosenblum , Attorney General, and Benjamin Gutman , Solicitor General.

Ernest G. Lannet , Chief Defender, Office of Public Defense Services, Salem, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent.

Jeffrey Erwin Ellis , Oregon Capital Resource Center, Portland, and Richard L. Wolf , Richard L. Wolf PC, Portland, filed the brief for amicus curiae Oregon Capital Resource Center.

In Oregon, the crime of aggravated murder can be punished by death. In 2019, the state charged defendant with aggravated murder as that crime was then defined. Later in 2019, the legislature passed Senate Bill (SB) 1013, narrowing the definition of aggravated murder and amending the statute governing death penalty sentences. See...

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