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State v. Shields

Citations

  • 56 P.3d 937
  • 184 Or. App. 505
  • 2002 Ore. App. LEXIS 1713

How courts have described this case

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  • even though a telephone call is typically analyzed as an expressive contact, causing a telephone to ring without speaking is a nonexpressive contact
  • motion for judgment of acquittal based on insufficiency of evidence must raise specific theory as to why state’s evidence was insufficient or the argument is not preserved for appeal
  • argument that one particular element of stalking statute was not proven (threatening communication) was not sufficient to preserve an argument that a different element of the statute (requirement of objectively reasonable alarm) was not shown
  • argument that one particular element of stalking statute was not proven (threatening communication) was not sufficient to preserve an argument that a different element of the statute (requirement of objectively reasonable alarm) was not shown
  • upholding a conviction for stalking where a friend turned hostile
  • “making telephone calls without speaking” is not protected speech

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Judges: Haselton, Deits, Wollheim

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