U.S. Supreme Court Rules Oregon Can No Longer Convict Without ...

Myths vs. Facts - Oregon District Attorneys Association

The numbers don't lie: According to the U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Statistics, 75% of people convicted of a felony in Oregon never go to ...

US Supreme Court sides with Oregon city, allows ban on homeless ...

... local governments will be allowed to enforce those laws ... does not violate the Eighth Amendment's prohibition on cruel and unusual punishment.

Supreme Court Rules Anti-Camping Ordinances Do Not Violate the ...

In City of Grants Pass, Oregon v. Johnson, the U.S. Supreme Court addressed a question faced by cities around the country: the ...

US Supreme Court rules Oregon city's homelessness laws not 'cruel ...

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 on Friday that anti-camping laws in Grants Pass, Oregon, do not qualify as “cruel and unusual punishment” ...

Oregon Supreme Court Rules Warrantless Entry Into Home in Effort ...

The Oregon Supreme Court ruled that warrantless entry into a home to obtain nonconsensual blood-alcohol concentration (“BAC”) evidence did not ...

Supreme Court Hears Arguments Over Oregon City's Crackdown on ...

Grants Pass argued that the imposition of fines and short jail sentences is neither cruel nor unusual. The Eighth Amendment does not ban the ...

Grants Pass homelessness ruling | What happens next in Oregon?

The US Supreme Court issued a long-awaited ruling Friday morning on a case out of little Grants Pass, Oregon that could upend how cities can respond to ...

Don't Have the Evidence? What Happens if You Pretend To?

In this recent opinion, the Oregon Supreme Court made it very clear that an attorney cannot imply there is more evidence that supports his or ...

Making a Legal Record Under the Oregon Constitution or … 'If You ...

[24] See id. at 178. In its conclusion, the court held that “even assuming that the witness has a secrecy interest, it cannot limit the unqualified command of ...

Oregon defendants without a lawyer must be released from jail, US ...

A federal appeals ...

Oregon takes reins in justice reform over non-unanimous criminal ...

Oregon's top court decided on Dec. 30 that a recent U.S. Supreme Court ... convicted without recourse, although the court also said that ...

Post-Ramos: Criminal Justice Reform Clinic Seeks Post-trial Relief ...

No one who saw the movie in those days questioned that a guilty verdict had to be unanimous. And yet, curiously, in two states—Oregon and Louisiana—the law ...

Unanimous jury requirement applies to older criminal cases, top ...

The Oregon Supreme Court said a nonunanimous jury verdict renders a conviction void under state law because the constitutional violation is of ...

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U.S. Supreme Court sides with Oregon city, allows ban on homeless ...

... local governments will be allowed to enforce those laws ... does not violate the Eighth Amendment's prohibition on cruel and unusual punishment.

Hundreds of criminal verdicts now invalid after Oregon Supreme ...

Hundreds of criminal cases are no longer settled after the Oregon Supreme Court ... Oregon Supreme Court rules unanimous jury requirement ...

What Do You Do if You Are On Trial For a Crime in Oregon?

Individuals who are on probation, parole, or post-prison supervision cannot petition to set aside any conviction. The court will not set aside a conviction of a ...

Oregon Supreme Court Rules On Non-Unanimous Criminal ...

The Oregon Supreme Court issued a ruling that means past non-unanimous jury convictions in criminal cases can be review and possibly ...

Oregon court, unlike Louisiana, voids split-jury convictions

Two months after the Louisiana Supreme Court denied new trials to as many as 1500 inmates convicted years ago by divided juries that are now ...

Oregon Supreme Court declines for now to review challenge to ...

Washington — Oregon's Supreme Court said Friday that it would not hear a challenge from five voters seeking to keep former President Donald ...