Hot on the heels of the June 30, 2010, Oregon Court of Appeals Court case on Miranda warnings, comes this July 1, 2010, Oregon Supreme Court case: State of…
An interesting (but not earth shattering) case from Australia: the court (Master Harper) allowed a mortgage lender to serve the homeowners – at their Facebook page. Find stories on…
…the peace, since the circuit courts hold court in their cities….” (Link to full story, if it’s still online.) They don’t tell you what the state law is, but we’re…
As COVID restrictions ease across Oregon, the state’s circuit courts are resuming in-person trials. We have been getting questions about serving on a jury. Each county circuit court has…
The Clackamas Review wrote a great story about our small claims court programs generally (see video) and the Clackamas County Small Claims Court Program specifically! “Make the most of…
October 2011 ABA Journal article, by Stephanie Francis Ward: “Mr. Small Claims’ Makes a Career on Volume” (Note: Small claims court $$ limits vary from state to state. In…
…of thing 🙂 From Legalwriting.net which has better spacing than I’ve reproduced here: “In Texas, we call it a court of appeals, not a court of appeal. Thus the possessive…
The Oregon Supreme Court has a new rule about filing digital briefs, ORAP 9.17. From the OJD web page: The Oregon Supreme Court recently amended ORAP 9.17 to require…
…courts (both Justice Court and Circuit Court) will be available at the Legislature’s web page soon. County Circuit Courts manage their own Small Claims Departments so you should contact the…
You can find State v Sandoval (S53457) here: “Defendant appealed his conviction after a jury trial on a charge of intentional murder, ORS 163.115(1)(a), contending that the trial court…
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