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State v. Wille

Citations

  • 858 P.2d 128
  • 317 Or. 487
  • 1993 Ore. LEXIS 138

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  • discussing Criminal Law Revision Commission commentary on criminal code provision as legislative history
  • because statutes defining criminal homicide and murder do not separately define “intentionally,” general definition in ORS 161.085(7) applies
  • retroactive imposition of true-life sentencing option, over the defendant’s objection, violates state and federal ex post facto prohibitions
  • retroactive imposition of true-life sentencing option, over the defendant's objection, violates state and federal ex post facto prohibitions
  • legislature's addition of \true life\ option was intended to decrease probability of jury's imposing the death penalty
  • legislature’s addition of “true life” option was intended to decrease probability of jury’s imposing the death penalty

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Judges: Carson

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