…do so. Court clarifies the definition of “tampers” as it is used in ORS 164.345(1): State of Oregon v. Terry Dean Schoen, (TC 04494) (CA A129669) (SC S057652) From the…
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Oregon Court Captions: New Law
…are increasingly frustrated by the failure of practitioners to comply with the captioning requirements imposed by HB 2287 . Effective October 1, 2009, ORS 21.110(7) requires that civil pleading…
Oregon Law of the (Searched and Seized) Purse
…ORS 475.854,(1) which a police officer discovered in defendant’s purse. Defendant reached into the purse after the officer indicated that he needed to search it for weapons. The…
Researching Oregon Employment Law
If you’re researching Oregon employment law, you need to figure out if you want materials on private sector, public sector, collective bargaining, independent contractors, employment discrimination, wage &…
Oregon Writs of Mandamus
Do you need to research Oregon writs of mandamus? (Related search-words to use when researching writs generally: original jurisdiction, writs, petitions, injunctive relief, mandamus, habeas corpus, quo warranto)…
Who can, or can’t, vote for Oregon Justices of the Peace?
…guessing it might be this one: ORS 51.020 Justice of the peace districts; establishing and modifying boundaries; maximum number of districts. (1) The county court or board of county commissioners…
Oregon Writs of Assistance
There are all kinds of writs: execution, attachment, review, mandamus, and assistance, to name a few. The one most commonly asked about by pro se litigants is the…
Oregon Court of Appeals: Medical Marijuana and (Concealed) Handgun Case
…issuance of a concealed handgun license set forth in ORS 166.291. He nevertheless asserts that Oregon’s concealed handgun licensing statutes are preempted by federal law in this instance, because…
Oregon Warrantless Cell Phone Searches (with a side of fried (cellular) chips)
…suppressing evidence discovered during a warrantless search of data contained in a cellular telephone that defendant possessed at the time of his arrest. ORS 138.060(1)(c). The state argues that the…
Can I Leave My Kids Home Alone? Child neglect and related crimes in Oregon
Wondering how to interpret Oregon’s Child Neglect statutes in ORS Chapter 163.505 et seq. “Offenses against the family,” including but not limited to sections 163.545 And 163.547? This (undated)…
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