STATE v. CRAIG

A172507.

497 P.3d 821 (2021)

314 Or. App. 447

STATE of Oregon, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. John Clark CRAIG, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

September 9, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ingrid MacFarlane , Chief Deputy Defender, argued the cause for appellant. Also on the brief was Ernest G. Lannet , Chief Defender, Criminal Appellate Section, Office of Public Defense Services.

Timothy A. Sylwester , Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent. Also on the brief was Ellen F. Rosenblum , Attorney General, and Benjamin Gutman , Solicitor General.

Before James, Presiding Judge, and Kamins, Judge, and Kistler, Senior Judge.


The trial court sentenced defendant to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole for first-degree rape because he previously "ha[d] been sentenced" for two felony sex crimes. See ORS 137.719(1) (authorizing an enhanced sentence in that circumstance). On appeal, defendant argues that, in imposing that sentence, the...

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