STATE v. ALEXANDER

080331167; A140307.

243 P.3d 476 (2010)

238 Or. App. 597

STATE of Oregon, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Emrys Julian ALEXANDER, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided November 17, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Garrett A. Richardson and Multnomah Defenders, Inc., filed the brief for appellant.

John R. Kroger , Attorney General, Jerome Lidz , Solicitor General, and Cecil A. Reniche-Smith , Assistant Attorney General, filed the brief for respondent.

Before BREWER, Chief Judge, and EDMONDS, Senior Judge.


BREWER, C.J.

Defendant was convicted of, among other offenses, second-degree escape. ORS 162.155(1). On appeal, he asserts that the trial court erred in denying his motion for a judgment of acquittal on that charge on the ground that there was insufficient evidence from which a rational factfinder could find that he escaped from "custody" within the statutory meaning of the term. We affirm.

Because this case arises from defendant's motion for a judgment of...

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