STATE v. HIGHTOWER

(CC 120632737) (SC S067539).

491 P.3d 769 (2021)

368 Or. 378

STATE of Oregon, Petitioner on Review, v. Gregory Leon HIGHTOWER, aka Gregory Leon Hightower, Sr., Respondent on Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon, En Banc.

July 22, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peenesh Shah , Assistant Attorney General, Salem, argued the cause and filed the briefs for petitioner on review. 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 on review.


We consider this criminal case for a second time on review. In our first decision in this case, State v. Hightower, 361 Or. 412, 393 P.3d 224 (2017) (Hightower I), we determined that the trial court had erred when it denied defendant's midtrial request to...

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