Criminal Trials

ORS 136.050
Reasonable doubt as to degree of crime committed by defendant

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When it appears that the defendant has committed a crime of which there are two or more degrees and there is a reasonable doubt as to the degree of which the defendant is guilty, the defendant can be convicted of the lowest of those degrees only.

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Requirement applies to separately defined crimes that are functional equivalent of different degrees. State v. McCoy, 17 Or App 155, 521 P2d 1074 (1974), aff’d 270 Or 340, 527 P2d 725 (1974)

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ORS 136.050 Reasonable doubt as to degree of crime committed by defendant

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ORS 136.050
Reasonable doubt as to degree of crime committed by defendant