Oregon Legal Research BlogSummary excerpt (from the May 19, 2011, Oregon Supreme Court, OJD Media Release ): “… Today, the Oregon Supreme Court held that sheriffs must…
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Oregon Jury Instruction Error: Murder Conviction Reversed
One of many things that pro se (aka self-represented) litigants have a difficult time learning is that even if you read the laws, the rules, the cases, and…
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Oregon Uniform Trial Court Rules (OTCR)
Don’t forget that the Uniform Trial Court Rules were revised and effective August 1, 2011. These are annual revisions, with periodic out of cycle amendments. Look…
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Measures (aka bills) for the 2012 Oregon Legislative Session Available
Measures for the 2012 Oregon Legislative Session are now available. You can link to the Legislature’s homepage for more information. (Note: As of today, the “index” and the…
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Oregon Attorney General’s 20 Worst Charities
Happy end of tax-year charitable donation time! Visit the Oregon Attorney General’s Charitable Activities website for their “Tips for Charitable Giving” and read the AG’s: OREGON’S 20 WORST…
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Justice Ballmer elected as 42nd Chief Justice of Oregon Supreme Court
See OJD Media Release, dated 1/20/12* ‘The Honorable Thomas A. Balmer has been elected as the 42nd Chief Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court, the court announced today….
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League of Oregon Cities (LOC) Legal Services
If you’re an Oregon city official and need some expert guidance on how to get legal advice regarding a government matter, call the League of Oregon Cities (LOC) Legal…
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Social Security Death Index No Longer Free
…you read stories from late 2011 to the present). From some background and an alternate site, see: From Library for LIfe blog: Government Restricting Access to Genealogical Records (12/29/11 post)…
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Civics Lessons for Oregon Students 17-24
Read the Oregon Secretary of State’s new Oregon Civics Toolkit: Free Lesson Plans Targeting Students 17-24. Knowledge is power and knowledge of the law is a super-power and we’re…
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Oregon Criminal Justice Commission on Public Safety Report (aka De Muniz Report)
The Oregon Criminal Justice Commission’s Commission on Public Safety issued its December 30, 2011 “Final Report to Governor Kitzhaber” (also known as the De Muniz Commission Report)….