16 Or. App. 54 - State v. MacOmber’s Empirical Analysis

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1 state decisions

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1. “"(1) A person commits the crime of unauthorized use of a vehicle when: "(a) He takes, operates, exercises control over, rides in or otherwise uses another's vehicle, boat, or aircraft without consent of the owner; or "(b) Having custody of a vehicle, boat or aircraft pursuant to an agreement between himself or another and the owner thereof whereby he or another is to perform for compensation a specific service for the owner involving the maintenance, repair or use of such vehicle, boat or aircraft, he intentionally uses or operates it, without consent of the owner, for his own purpose in a manner constituting a gross deviation from the agreed purposes; or "(c) Having custody of a vehicle, boat or aircraft pursuant to an agreement with the owner thereof whereby such vehicle, boat or aircraft is to be returned to the owner at a specified time, he knowingly retains or withholds possession thereof without consent of the owner for so lengthy a period beyond the specified time as to render such retention or possession a gross deviation from the agreement. "(2) Unauthorized use of a vehicle, boat or aircraft is a Class C felony."”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. MacOmber

2. “Additionally, we note that the arresting officers testified that defendant admitted the Walterville truck, which he was rebuilding, was in running order when he first acquired it. This is clearly sufficient evidence to support a finding that a vehicle rather than a few `truck parts' was involved here.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. MacOmber