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State v. Koch

Citations

  • 7 P.3d 769
  • 169 Or. App. 223
  • 2000 Ore. App. LEXIS 1166

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that “the maximum sentence that [the] defendant lawfully could have received [on a greater-inclusive offense] would have been an 18-month term of incarceration,” the maximum departure sentence for the defendant’s grid block
  • holding a 24-month sentence for forgery unconstitutional because it exceeded the maximum sentence that the defendant could have received for a more serious forgery conviction
  • offenses occurring on different dates did not arise from the same criminal episode for purposes of imposing consecutive sentences
  • “Under Article I, section 16, we compare the actual sentence imposed to the maximum sentence allowed by law for the greater offense to evaluate a disproportionality challenge.”
  • to same effect respecting sentences for two kinds of forgery

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Judges: Edmonds, Deits, Armstrong

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