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A131780 State v. Dalessio

Case Date: 05/27/2009
Docket No: 04CR0925A131780


FILED: May 27, 2009

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF OREGON

STATE OF OREGON,

Plaintiff-Respondent,

v.

RICHARD DEAN DALESSIO,

Defendant-Appellant.

Josephine County Circuit Court
04CR0925
A131780

Michael Newman, Judge.

Submitted on February 17, 2009.

Ingrid A. MacFarlane filed the brief for appellant.

Hardy Myers, Attorney General, Mary H. Williams, Solicitor General, and David B. Thompson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, filed the brief for respondent.

Before Haselton, Presiding Judge, and Brewer, Chief Judge, and Carson, Senior Judge.

BREWER, C. J.

Reversed and remanded.

BREWER, C. J.

Defendant, alone in his home and contemplating suicide, stepped onto his porch and opened fire on police officers who had been dispatched to his home in response to a call from his family.