5 Or. App. 253 - State v. Zimmerlee’s Empirical Analysis

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1 state decisions

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1. “"The evidence disclosed that defendant, in company with other men, was traveling about Medford in a vehicle on the evening involved, aggressively sought trouble, and displayed a pistol in each of the two incidents. The trial judge considered this to be a common scheme or plan. This is a logical inference that can be drawn from the evidence. The prosecution was entitled to prove the later incident by evidence. Defendant could not lighten the impact of competent and complete evidence against himself by stipulating to part of it. State v. Leland, 190 Or. 598, 630 , 227 P.2d 785 (1951), aff'd 343 U.S. 790 , 72 S.Ct. 1002 , 96 L.Ed. 1302 (1952)." State v. Zimmerlee, 92 Or.Adv.Sh. 569, 571, 483 P.2d 111, 112 (Or. App., 1971).”

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

2. “I started moving and he said, `It's cocked and it's loaded' and he says, `I think we want your boots now,' and I said, `Yes, I think you do,' so I bent over and started unbuckling them.”

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