Visit the OJD website for information about the UTCR and proposed changes. This is also the website you check for Interim Chief Justice Orders (CJO) and Rules Adopted…
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Out-of-Cycle Changes to the Uniform Trial Court Rules (UTCR): Request for Public Comment
From OJD: “There have been a number of out-of-cycle changes to the Uniform Trial Court Rules (UTCR) to facilitate implementation of the Oregon eCourt Program, increase the fee for…
Oregon Court of Appeals: Medical Marijuana and (Concealed) Handgun Case
The Oregon Court of Appeals, June 16, 2010, case Willis V. Winters (A139875) about controlled substances and guns: “Wollheim, P. J. Respondent, the Jackson County Sheriff, appeals a judgment…
Small Claims Court in Oregon: Advice and Tips for Plaintiffs and Defendants
You can’t (CANNOT) waltz into an Oregon Small Claims Court and expect to win your case. You have to do your homework: 1) You have to read the book…
Oregon Small Claims Court: Program Video
View the Oregon State Bar (OSB) videotape of our program: 1) Direct to the video: ALL RISE! TAKE YOUR CASE TO SMALL CLAIMS COURT 2) Or, from the Oregon State Bar (OSB)…
Oregon Legislature May Increase Small Claims Court Jurisdictional Limit to $10,000
If the Oregon Legislature passes 2011 HB 2710, as amended on 6/27, it will increase the jurisdictional limit of Small Claims Court to $10,000. You can find this bill…
Limits of Oregon Ski Area Negligence Release Liability: Oregon Supreme Court Review
On January 7, 2014, the Supreme Court: “1. Allowed petitions for review in: Myles A. Bagley v. Mt. Bachelor, Inc. (S061821) (A148231) (appeal from Dechutes County Circuit Court; opinion…
Updates (and venting) on PACER and AOC Removal of Court Documents
…1) US courts trash a decade’s worth of online documents, shrug it off: Ars technica article 2) ”The federal judiciary this month removed years of court records from its online…
U.S. Supreme Court Library a Thriving Entity
…the collected wisdom of legal scholars through the centuries? U.S. Supreme Court Justices are some of the smartest legal scholars in the country and not only do they have the…
Vanornum I: ORCP 1.735: Applicable to Appellate Courts? Tracking and Interpreting Legislative and Council on Court Procedures (CCP) History
…controls appellate court review of claims of instructional error — arises because subsection (1) declares that “a party may not obtain review on appeal” of a trial court’s asserted error…
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