A141761 Easter v. Mills

Case Date: 12/01/2010
Docket No: CV081102A141761

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FILED: December 01, 2010

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF OREGON

TRAVIS MICHAEL EASTER,

Petitioner-Appellant,

v.

DON MILLS,
Superintendent,
Two Rivers Correctional Institution,

Defendant-Respondent.

Umatilla County Circuit Court
CV081102
A141761

Linda Louise Bergman, Senior Judge.

Submitted on September 20, 2010.

Erin Galli and Chilton & Galli, LLC, filed the brief for appellant.

John R. Kroger, Attorney General, Jerome Lidz, Solicitor General, and Katherine H. Waldo, Senior Assistant Attorney General, filed the brief for respondent.

Before Brewer, Chief Judge, and Edmonds, Senior Judge.

BREWER, C. J.

Affirmed.

BREWER, C. J.

Petitioner sought post-conviction relief from two convictions for first-degree sexual abuse, arguing that he received inadequate assistance of trial counsel because his attorney failed to preserve an objection that testimony by the mother of one of the child victims constituted an impermissible comment on the credibility of the child.