JURIST

JULY 16, 2023

US District Court Judge for the District of Oregon Karin Immergut ruled on Friday that Oregon Ballot Measure 114 (BM 114), which restricts large-capacity magazines (LCMs) and requires permits before purchasing a firearm, is constitutional. ” Oregon voters approved BM 114 last fall.

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JURIST

MAY 17, 2022

Four criminal defendants in Oregon Monday filed a lawsuit against the state for violating their rights to counsel and a speedy trial under the Sixth Amendment. And while there may be many explanations for the current crisis in Oregon, placing defendants on a “waiting list” for counsel is not the solution.

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Above The Law

JANUARY 4, 2024

The post Oregon Supreme Court Rules On Messy Multimillionaire Heir, Egg Donor Case appeared first on Above the Law. Once again, a friendly reminder about sending your clients to attorneys with specialized experience in assisted reproductive technology when entering such contracts.

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JANUARY 10, 2024

“Oregon Supreme Court could be next to rule on Trump’s eligibility for the ballot under the 14th Amendment”: Marshall Cohen of CNN has this report. The post “Oregon Supreme Court could be next to rule on Trump’s eligibility for the ballot under the 14th Amendment” appeared first on How Appealing.

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JURIST

MAY 18, 2022

A group of defendants in criminal cases Monday filed against the State of Oregon alleging that the state violated criminal defendants’ constitutional right to legal counsel and a speedy trial. According to the complaint, approximately 500 people in Oregon were charged with crimes are awaiting a public defender.

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APRIL 20, 2023

“Oregon secures three-year supply of mifepristone, pending court action; Gov. Tina Kotek announced the move Thursday, saying Oregon patients will have access to the abortion pill regardless of what the U.S. Supreme Court decides”: Dirk VanderHart and Amelia Templeton of Oregon Public Broadcasting have this report.

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DECEMBER 29, 2022

Kate Brown appoints 5 judges, including 2 to Oregon Supreme Court”: Catalina Gaitán of The Oregonian has this report. ” And Lauren Dake of Oregon Public Broadcasting reports that “ Brown appoints 2 Oregon Supreme Court judges in her final days as governor.” ” The post “Gov. .”

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JANUARY 2, 2023

“Hundreds of Oregon criminal convictions overturned due to nonunanimous jury verdicts, Supreme Court decides”: Zane Sparling of The Oregonian has this report. ” You can access last Friday’s rulings of the Supreme Court of Oregon via this link. .”

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MARCH 14, 2024

“How a small city in Oregon could shape the way major U.S. cities handle homelessness; The Supreme Court will hear arguments next month over city and state rules meant to limit homeless encampments”: Liz Kreutz and Alexa Keyes of NBC News have this report.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2022

“Oregon Supreme Court says no to Nick Kristof’s governor candidacy”: Lauren Dake of Oregon Public Broadcasting has this report. The opinion is not yet posted to the Supreme Court of Oregon ‘s website , but I will link to it once it becomes available.

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JULY 5, 2023

“Ninth Circuit strikes down Oregon law against secret recordings”: Bob Egelko of The San Francisco Chronicle has this report. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit at this link. The post “Ninth Circuit strikes down Oregon law against secret recordings” appeared first on How Appealing.

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AUGUST 19, 2023

“Labor and civil rights attorney Aruna Masih named to Oregon Supreme Court; Aruna Masih will be the first Indian American and South Asian justice on the state’s high court”: Conrad Wilson of Oregon Public Broadcasting has this report.

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Above The Law

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

The post Trailing Justice To Oregon: NYU Takes A State To Court appeared first on Above the Law. Hey look, if you're gonna get accused of crimes you may or may have not committed, just be rich! /s.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2023

“US Senate confirms Oregon Justice Adrienne Nelson to a seat on federal bench; The bipartisan confirmation makes Nelson the first Black women jurist in Oregon to become a U.S. District Court judge; And also provides Gov. District Court judge; And also provides Gov.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

“Supreme Court to Hear Case Over Homelessness Rules in Oregon; The case could have major implications for cities throughout the country grappling with a homelessness crisis”: Abbie VanSickle of The New York Times has this report. ” David G. clear homeless encampments.” clear homeless encampments.”

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The Crime Report

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Oregon’s attorney general has asked the Supreme Court to overturn rulings that released Frank Gable, who was previously convicted of the 1989 murder of Oregon Corrections Director Michael Francke, Maxine Bernstein reports for The Oregonian.

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JANUARY 25, 2022

“Judge from Deschutes County named to Oregon Supreme Court; Roger DeHoog will vacate seat on state Court of Appeals”: Garrett Andrews of The Bulletin of Bend, Oregon recently had this report.

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The Crime Report

JANUARY 10, 2023

A former attorney from Portland, Oregon has been sentenced to 101 months in federal prison for operating a massive scheme to defraud clients of funds they placed in trust with her that she embezzled, the U.S. Attorney’s office in Oregon announced on Monday. million and, in total, causing losses for her victims of more than $4.5

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 3, 2024

Fikre , the justices will consider whether a lawsuit brought by an Oregon man who was stranded overseas for more than four years after he was placed on the No Fly List can go forward when the FBI has taken him off the list and has promised not to put him back on the list “based on the currently available information.” 8, in FBI v.

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JULY 13, 2022

In honest-to-goodness Bashman news from Oregon: While I was away on vacation last week in the Portland, Maine area, I somehow missed the publication of a newspaper article that mentioned me by name. ” The article mentions me because I was among the participants in an amicus brief that law professor Eugene Volokh filed in the case.

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The Crime Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Across Oregon, roughly 1,300 defendants are caught up in a public defender shortage with their cases unable to move forward until they can find representation, reports Zane Sparling for Oregon Live. Complaints of overwork and low pay among public defenders have been allowed to fester for years.

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The Crime Report

OCTOBER 20, 2022

19, roughly 831 people in Oregon were facing criminal charges without attorneys, 45 of whom are still in custody. The current lawsuit states that despite the four asking for public defenders to handle their cases, Oregon did not appoint attorneys for any of them.

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ABA Journal

JULY 25, 2022

The Oregon Supreme Court has given final approval to a program that allows licensed paralegals to provide limited legal services in family law and landlord-tenant…

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JURIST

JANUARY 13, 2024

The US Supreme Court announced Friday that it has granted certiorari in the case City of Grants Pass, Oregon v. In 2020, the US District Court for the District of Oregon Medford Division ruled in favor of the plaintiffs, stating that the current language of the municipal code violated the 8th Amendment. City of Boise.

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OCTOBER 8, 2021

“Oregon Supreme Court ruling could end death sentences for many; Death penalty opponents expect the Thursday ruling will overturn many of the state’s death sentences”: Conrad Wilson and Dirk VanderHart of Oregon Public Broadcasting have this report on a ruling that the Supreme Court of Oregon issued yesterday.

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The Crime Report

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

In the first court case challenging the concept of ‘Second Amendment sanctuaries,’ a state appeals court in Oregon has ruled that local governments cannot declare themselves sanctuaries for gun rights and ban police from enforcing certain gun laws, Lindsay Whitehurst and Claire Rush report for Associated Press.

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The Crime Report

JANUARY 3, 2023

All non-unanimous convictions, including convictions for violent felonies, that were reached during the 86-year period in Oregon when the state allowed split-jury convictions have been overturned retroactively, invalidating hundreds of felony convictions, Zane Sparling reports for The Oregonian. .

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OCTOBER 26, 2022

In Oregon and Louisiana, hundreds remain behind bars two years after U.S. Supreme Court outlawed split-jury verdicts.” In Oregon and Louisiana, hundreds remain behind bars two years after U.S. In Oregon and Louisiana, hundreds remain behind bars two years after U.S. Supreme Court outlawed split-jury verdicts.”

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APRIL 19, 2024

“The homeless right-to-camp issue comes to the Supreme Court”: Columnist George F. Gans has a Jurisprudence essay titled “ Will the Supreme Court Uphold the 14th Amendment and Block an Oregon Law Criminalizing Homelessness? Will has this essay online at The Washington Post. And online at Slate, David H.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2021

“Oregon will continue to allow acquittals by nonunanimous juries, new ruling says”: Jayati Ramakrishnan of The Oregonian has this report on a ruling that the Supreme Court of Oregon issued yesterday.

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The Crime Report

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The Oregon Supreme Court has declined to overturn a lower court’s ban on a slate of new gun laws in the state. The law was immediately challenged and four cases pending in federal court have since been consolidated into one.

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LegalReader

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

If you need to file a case in Oregon court, you should know a few things. First, you'll need to decide which court is the appropriate venue for your case.

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Above The Law

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Way to go, Oregon! The post Oregon’s Supreme Court Could Greenlight Hands-On Bar Exam Replacement appeared first on Above the Law.

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The Crime Report

MAY 17, 2022

Criminal defendants in Oregon who have gone without legal representation for long periods of time amid a critical shortage of public defense attorneys have filed a lawsuit that alleges the state violated their constitutional right to legal counsel and a speedy trial, reports the Associated Press.

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The Crime Report

APRIL 4, 2022

Almost half of those who got citations failed to show up in court. The Oregon Health Authority cites as possible reasons the greater presence of fentanyl, which has increased overdose deaths across the country, as well as a downturn in reporting during the pandemic in 2020.

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JURIST

MARCH 20, 2024

The US Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that Yonas Fikre’s challenge to his previous placement on the No Fly List can proceed, rejecting the government’s claim that his removal from the list rendered the lawsuit void. The Supreme Court, which granted certiorari in October, agreed.

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EvidenceProf Blog

MARCH 1, 2021

Louisiana, the Supreme Court held that "if the Sixth Amendment’s right to a jury trial requires a unanimous verdict to support a conviction in federal court, it requires no less in state court." In Ramos v. Before, this opinion, a.

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