Oregon Legal Research Blog…not sure where to begin reading about it? The Oregon State Bar has a Handbook for Jurors and it’s a good place to begin. Your county courthouse is another. There…
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Justice Bedsworth Fishes for a Bond with OR-7 (Oregon’s favorite wolf)
…my absolute astonishment that the State of California is spending federal grant money and a ton of head-scratching over the question of whether the state’s one gray wolf is an…
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What Would Nero Wolf and Archie Goodwin Charge for their Services?
How much and for what services should the state pay private investigators in capital cases? The May 10th Willamette Week has a very interesting story about how the state…
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Municipal Courts and DUII in Astoria
…around the state and this story from the April 27th Daily Astorian jumped out: “Astoria DUII falls under the radar: City prosecutor won’t appeal May 11 drunken driving dismissal” “Get…
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Recording Construction Liens in Oregon
The Oregon Professional Liability Fund, an amazing resource for members of the Oregon State Bar, has this article, Construction Lien Traps and Pitfalls, in its August 2007 issue of…
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Oregon Supreme Court “Duty to Retreat” Case
You can find State v Sandoval (S53457) here: “Defendant appealed his conviction after a jury trial on a charge of intentional murder, ORS 163.115(1)(a), contending that the trial court…
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Criminal Records Verification in Oregon – a Legislative Report
…renewed. These verification requirements are established in either Federal or State law, depending on the specific profession….” [Link to full report.] Read the full text of this report and other…
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Court of Appeals: Speedy Trial Law Applies to Traffic Violation
…Defendant moved to dismiss the charge, asserting that the state had violated ORS 135.747 by bringing him to trial some 15 months after the citation was issued. The trial court…