STATE v. RALSTON

(CC 16CR33180) (SC S068727).

520 P.3d 866 (2022)

370 Or. 414

STATE of Oregon, Respondent on Review, v. Christopher Shane RALSTON, aka Christopher Wayne Ralston, Petitioner on Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon, En Banc.

November 10, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kyle Krohn , Senior Deputy Public Defender, Office of Public Defense Services, Salem, argued the cause and filed the briefs for petitioner on review. Also on the briefs was Ernest G. Lannet , Chief Deputy Defender.

Paul L. Smith , Deputy Solicitor 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.


In this criminal case, defendant was arrested, booked, and charged by district attorney's information with misdemeanor driving under the influence of intoxicants (DUII) and reckless driving. Five days later, the prosecutor dismissed the misdemeanor charges to investigate whether defendant had predicate convictions that would have elevated...

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