· 11/23/1981
State v. Disorbo
Citations
- 636 P.2d 986
- 54 Or. App. 877
- 1981 Ore. App. LEXIS 3604
How courts have described this case
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- reasoning that a newly discovered witness’s lack of credibility stemming from his inconsistencies and criminal record made it improbable that his testimony would change the result of the trial
- reasoning that a newly discovered witness’s lack of credibility stemming from his inconsistencies and criminal record made it improbable that his testimony would change the result of the trial
- at hearing on motion for new trial, trial court is finder of fact and determines likelihood that newly discovered evidence would change result of trial
- the new witness could not be believed because he had repeatedly lied to police and to the defendant’s investigator
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Judges: Richardson, Thornton, Van Hoomissen
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