Governor Appoints Supreme Court Justice: This morning, Governor Kulongoski appointed Martha Lee Walters of Eugene to the seat held by Justice Riggs, who had resigned. Link to the…
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Oregon Chief Justice Updates Judicial Branch Covid-19 Response
Visit the Oregon Judicial Department’s website for updates. Oregon Circuit Court websites will have Circuit Court-specific information for jurors, lawyers, and anyone else who has business to transact with…
Oregon Law Librarian Wins National Award for 1953-1993 Oregon Revised Statutes Digitization Project
…that neither the Legislature nor the Secretary of State Archives Division had any plan in place to digitize these invaluable official documents. I had some experience digitizing Oregon Appellate Court Briefs,…
Yay for the Oxford Comma! (New York Times)
…ensued in The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, and in a 29-page court decision handed down on Monday, was an exercise in high-stakes grammar pedantry that…
Read the 180 Day Rule Regarding “Required disclosure of customer communications or records”
…less, only pursuant to a warrant issued using the procedures described in the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure (or, in the case of a State court, issued using State warrant…
Does the Oregon Legislature’s 2011 HB 2712 Strangle Local Courts?
“Editorial: State strangles local courts,” by Jad Lemhouse and Joe Charter Democrat Herald.com, December 7, 2011: When over-hauling criminal procedures in HB 2712, the 2011 Legislature reduced traffic…
U.S. 19th out of 99 in Latest Access to Justice Ranking
…have a right to their day in court. They probably don’t envision that might mean a day in court with no lawyer on hand to guide them through it. But…
How to Dispose of Used Law Books – Maybe Even for Money!
…– Martindale Hubbell 2011, 2102, 2013, 2014 – Yale Law Journal. vols. 1-date – Harvard Law Review. vols. 1-date – U.S. Supreme Court Reports, L.ed 2d. vols….
Justice Bedsworth Tackles Time, Tontines, and Tootsie Landsill
…Take a look at Code of Civil Procedure Section 613. It says, ‘When the case is finally submitted to the jury, they may decide in Court or retire for…
How to Find Recent Oregon Attorney General Opinions (if you’re a mere mortal)
…plenty of public-record court documents that appear on the very expensive court records databases, for purchase if you have the money, and way ahead of them being accessible publicly, even…
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