Oregon Legal Research Blog…who tell judges that their closing submissions to the jury will not take long because ‘I would like to move my car before 5 o’clock …‘” Others from Hart: 1)…
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From “Legisprudence” to “I Have to Move My Car”
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When is Blogging Defamation, Journalism, Extortion, or Free Speech?
…Poster Child: How Oregon’s Blogging Defamation Case Attracted National Attention,” by Janine Robben. Excerpts: “Last November, a federal jury in Portland found a vitriolic, Montana-based blogger liable for $2.5 million…
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I’ve been charged with a crime in Oregon: What Happens Next?
…lawyer, for specific information and advice. The “Oregon Criminal Jury Instructions” may be useful, too, depending on your question and on how sensible you are about researching your legal…
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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…
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Justice Bedsworth Tells the Wondrous Tale of Jon Alexander, Lawyer and Fighter
…Gary Pohlson for awhile, and if you can’t learn from watching Pohlson, you can’t learn. Then he opened his own shop. He was born for jury trials and was doing…
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Report on Oregon Judiciary by the LWV
…the report is interesting. Update: Apparently the pic for Josephine County isn’t right either (maybe Marion County) and the jury is out, so to speak, on the Jackson County Courthouse…
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Don’t Tailgate, Live Longer, and Don’t Get Sued
Our June issue of Oregon Litigation and Arbitration Reports (Jury Verdicts Northwest) just arrived and once again I counted – out of 22 verdicts reported on, 9 (NINE!)…
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Bite #7, Oregon Constitution in Small Bites: #7 (Bill of Rights, 40-42)
…the penalty for aggravated murder as defined by law shall be death upon unanimous affirmative jury findings as provided by law and otherwise shall be life imprisonment with minimum sentence…
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Basic Oregon Legal Research Resources
…compact, sets! Other Oregon legal research resources not online include: · County codes, superseded· Court approved legal dictionaries· Disciplinary reports· Jury instructions, Oregon· Legal encyclopedias (some online, but only for…
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Juror Bias Against Bicyclists?
…has made its way into the jury box. Since jurors are drawn from voter and driver license lists, people on juries tend to include folks who are able to leave…