245 Or. App. 233 - State v. McAtee’s Empirical Analysis
2011
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
November 2018
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Most-quoted passages
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“Whether particular circumstantial evidence is sufficient to support a particular inference, however, is a legal question for a court to decide. There is a difference between inferences that may be drawn from circumstantial evidence and mere speculation. Reasonable inferences are permissible; speculation and guesswork are not.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[E]stablished facts may support multiple reasonable inferences and * * * which inferences to draw is for the jury to decide.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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