WOOD v. BALDWIN

CV96-0332; CA A96576.

972 P.2d 1221 (1999)

158 Or. App. 98

Dale WOOD, Appellant, v. G.H. BALDWIN, Superintendent, Eastern Oregon Correctional Institution, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided January 13, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harrison Latto, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for appellant.

Judy Carol Lucas, Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent. With her on the brief were Hardy Myers, Attorney General, and Michael D. Reynolds, Solicitor General.

Before De MUNIZ, Presiding Judge, and DEITS, Chief Judge, and HASELTON, Judge.


HASELTON, J.

Petitioner appeals from a judgment denying post-conviction relief. ORS 138.640. Although he raises other arguments, which we reject without elaboration, his principal contention is that his criminal defense attorney's failure to introduce "exculpatory" written statements by his alleged coperpetrators constituted inadequate assistance of counsel. Petitioner asserts, particularly, that those hearsay statements would have been admissible as statements against...

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