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STATE v. ISOM

TC C86-05-32246; SC S33725.

761 P.2d 524 (1988)

306 Or. 587

STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. James Michael ISOM, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided September 21, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Daugirda, Deputy Public Defender, Salem, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were Gary D. Babcock, Public Defender, and Stephen J. Williams, Deputy Public Defender, Salem.

Timothy A. Sylwester, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., Virginia L. Linder, Sol. Gen., and Jonathan H. Fussner, Brenda J. Peterson and Leslie J. Westphal, Asst. Attys. Gen., Salem.

LENT, Justice.

Defendant was convicted of aggravated murder and was sentenced to death. The case is before us for review pursuant to ORS 163.150(1)(f), which provides:

"The judgment of conviction [of aggravated murder] and sentence of death shall be subject to automatic and direct review by the Supreme Court. * * *"

The dispositive issue is whether Article I, section 12, of the Oregon Constitution precludes the state from impeaching defendant's trial...

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