STATE v. CARTER

070647475; A138008.

241 P.3d 1205 (2010)

238 Or. App. 417

STATE of Oregon, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Tomara Helena CARTER, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided November 3, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ingrid A. MacFarlane , Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant. With her on the brief was Peter Gartlan , Chief Defender, Appellate Division, Office of Public Defense Services.

Jeff J. Payne , Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were John R. Kroger , Attorney General, and Jerome Lidz , Solicitor General.

Before LANDAU, Presiding Judge, and ORTEGA, Judge, and CARSON, Senior Judge.


ORTEGA, J.

Defendant appeals a judgment of conviction for careless driving, ORS 811.135, and failure to appear on a criminal citation, ORS 133.076. Both of her assignments of error concern the failure to appear charge. She argues that the trial court erred by denying her motion for a judgment of acquittal and by admitting into evidence a "bench/arrest warrant." We affirm.

We review the denial of a motion for judgment of acquittal to determine whether, viewing...

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