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Oregon Supreme Court· 12/10/1998

State v. Barone

Citations

  • 969 P.2d 1013
  • 328 Or. 68
  • 1998 Ore. LEXIS 1027

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  • analyzing state and federal constitutional claims together in context of motion to exclude jurors for cause in absence of argument to contrary
  • affirming admission of statistical evidence, even though state's statistical expert testified margin of error was plus or minus 50% due to small number of comparison samples in database, DNA sample had been degraded, and DNA database did not account for person of mixed race like defendant
  • although autopsy photographs “were graphic, they could not be said to be remarkable in the context of a murder trial”
  • motion for mistrial should be made at the time of the “objectionable event”
  • neither victim’s personal opposition to death penalty nor expert’s opinion that death penalty does not deter violent crime was admissible during defendant’s penalty phase hearing because neither was relevant to defendant’s character or background or to any circumstance of crime
  • neither victim’s personal opposition to death penalty nor expert’s opinion that death penalty does not deter violent crime was admissible during defendant’s penalty phase hearing because neither was rel- evant to defendant’s character or background or to any cir- cumstance of crime

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Judges: Carson, Gillette, Van Hoomissen, Durham, Leeson, Riggs

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