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assigned error in Oregon

40 Oregon opinions name it 2 courts 1876–2025 8 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Oregon courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (9)

CaseFollowedCited
Ailes v. Portland Meadows, Inc.green
or · 1991 · cited in 5 Oregon opinions naming this issue, 2009–2025
2 sentences

2016Defendant did not object to the trial court’s failure to merge those verdicts and asks us to exercise our discretion to correct the assigned error as an “error of law apparent on the record,” also known as a “plain error.” See ORAP 5.45(1) (authorizing review of errors apparent on the record); State v. Brown, 310 Or 347, 355 , 800 P2d 259 (1990) (describing requirements for plain error review); see also Ailes v. Portland Meadows, Inc., 312 Or 376 , 382 n 6, 823 P2d 956 (1991) (setting out a nonexclusive list of factors for a court to consider when deciding whether to exercise discretion to cor

2016Defendant did not object to the trial court’s failure to merge those verdicts and asks us to exercise our discretion to correct the assigned error as an “error of law apparent on the record,” also known as a “plain error.” See ORAP 5.45(1) (authorizing review of errors apparent on the record); State v. Brown, 310 Or 347, 355 , 800 P2d 259 (1990) (describing requirements for plain error review); see also Ailes v. Portland Meadows, Inc., 312 Or 376 , 382 n 6, 823 P2d 956 (1991) (setting out a nonexclusive list of factors for a court to consider when deciding whether to exercise discretion to cor

15
State v. Coverstonegreen
orctapp · 2014 · cited in 1 Oregon opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
2 sentences

2017See, e.g., State v. Runnels, 283 Or App 512 , 390 P3d 1120 (2017), State v. Coverstone, 260 Or App 714 , 320 P3d 670 (2014).

2017See, e.g., State v. Runnels, 283 Or App 512 , 390 P3d 1120 (2017), State v. Coverstone, 260 Or App 714 , 320 P3d 670 (2014).

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State v. Runnelsgreen
orctapp · 2017 · cited in 1 Oregon opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
2 sentences

2017See, e.g., State v. Runnels, 283 Or App 512 , 390 P3d 1120 (2017), State v. Coverstone, 260 Or App 714 , 320 P3d 670 (2014).

2017See, e.g., State v. Runnels, 283 Or App 512 , 390 P3d 1120 (2017), State v. Coverstone, 260 Or App 714 , 320 P3d 670 (2014).

11
Hayes Oyster Co. v. Dulcichgreen
orctapp · 2000 · cited in 1 Oregon opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
2 sentences

2015See, e.g., Hayes Oyster Co. v. Dulcich, 170 Or App 219 , 237 n 20, 12 P3d 507 (2000); State v. Stanley, 153 Or App 16, 20-21 , 955 P2d 764 (1998).

2015See, e.g., Hayes Oyster Co. v. Dulcich, 170 Or App 219 , 237 n 20, 12 P3d 507 (2000); State v. Stanley, 153 Or App 16, 20-21 , 955 P2d 764 (1998).

11
In re the Marriage of Dillardgreen
orctapp · 2002 · cited in 1 Oregon opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
1 sentence

2014See, e.g., Dillard, 179 Or App at 26 n 1; State v. Schwartz, 173 Or App 301 , 305 n 2, 21 P3d 1128 , rev den, 333 Or 162 (2001) (observing that “[t]his requirement serves the purpose of causing the parties to frame their arguments appropriately” and “helps to identify any differences that the parties may have regarding the proper scope of review”).

11
State v. Hilligossgreen
orctapp · 2000 · cited in 1 Oregon opinions naming this issue, 2009–2009
1 sentence

2009See, e.g., Hilligoss, 168 Or App at 292 .

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Ainslie v. Spolyargreen
orctapp · 1996 · cited in 1 Oregon opinions naming this issue, 1999–1999
2 sentences

1999See ORAP 5.57(2); see also Ainslie v. Spolyar, 144 Or App 134, 926 P2d 822 (1996), rev dismissed 328 Or 331 (1999) (holding that a cross-assignment of error is proper when the purpose of the assigned error is to attack a trial court ruling that, if reversed, would support the judgment on a different ground from that relied on by the trial court). 5 In their response to defendants’ Rule 21 motions, plaintiffs said “Defendants’ motion must also be dismissed as it applies to Plaintiffs’ second claim for relief which alleges common law negligence.

1999See ORAP 5.57(2); see also Ainslie v. Spolyar, 144 Or App 134, 926 P2d 822 (1996), rev dismissed 328 Or 331 (1999) (holding that a cross-assignment of error is proper when the purpose of the assigned error is to attack a trial court ruling that, if reversed, would support the judgment on a different ground from that relied on by the trial court). 5 In their response to defendants’ Rule 21 motions, plaintiffs said “Defendants’ motion must also be dismissed as it applies to Plaintiffs’ second claim for relief which alleges common law negligence.

11
Onita Pacific Corp. v. Trustees of Bronsongreen
or · 1992 · cited in 1 Oregon opinions naming this issue, 1998–1998
2 sentences

1998See Onita Pacific Corp. v. Trustees of Bronson, 315 Or 149 , 159 n 6, 843 P2d 890 (1992) (accord). 10 Because this argument is dispositive, we do not address plaintiffs second contention on this assigned error.

1998See Onita Pacific Corp. v. Trustees of Bronson, 315 Or 149 , 159 n 6, 843 P2d 890 (1992) (accord). 10 Because this argument is dispositive, we do not address plaintiffs second contention on this assigned error.

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United States v. Atkinsongreen
scotus · 1936 · cited in 1 Oregon opinions naming this issue, 1989–1989
2 sentences

1989Atkinson, 297 U.S. at 160 [ 56 S.Ct. at 392 ].

1989Atkinson, 297 U.S. at 160 [ 56 S.Ct. at 392 ].

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Oregon. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (34)

CaseCitedYears
State v. Chitwood green
or · 2022
2 sentences

2025State v. Chitwood, 370 Or 305, 311 , 518 P3d 903 (2022).

2025State v. Chitwood, 370 Or 305, 311 , 518 P3d 903 (2022).

42025–2025
State v. Brown green
or · 1990
2 sentences

2016Defendant did not object to the trial court’s failure to merge those verdicts and asks us to exercise our discretion to correct the assigned error as an “error of law apparent on the record,” also known as a “plain error.” See ORAP 5.45(1) (authorizing review of errors apparent on the record); State v. Brown, 310 Or 347, 355 , 800 P2d 259 (1990) (describing requirements for plain error review); see also Ailes v. Portland Meadows, Inc., 312 Or 376 , 382 n 6, 823 P2d 956 (1991) (setting out a nonexclusive list of factors for a court to consider when deciding whether to exercise discretion to cor

2016Defendant did not object to the trial court’s failure to merge those verdicts and asks us to exercise our discretion to correct the assigned error as an “error of law apparent on the record,” also known as a “plain error.” See ORAP 5.45(1) (authorizing review of errors apparent on the record); State v. Brown, 310 Or 347, 355 , 800 P2d 259 (1990) (describing requirements for plain error review); see also Ailes v. Portland Meadows, Inc., 312 Or 376 , 382 n 6, 823 P2d 956 (1991) (setting out a nonexclusive list of factors for a court to consider when deciding whether to exercise discretion to cor

32015–2016
State v. B. J. P. neutral
orctapp · 2025
1 sentence

2025We conduct our review of the juvenile court’s order requiring youth to report as a sex offender in accordance with the usual standard of appellate review, recogniz- ing that the juvenile court’s assigned inquiry under ORS Cite as 339 Or App 134 (2025) 137 163A.030(7)(b) is “a factual inquiry.” A. R.

12025–2025
State v. A. R. H. green
or · 2023
1 sentence

2025H., 371 Or at 84 .

12025–2025
Peeples v. Lampert green
or · 2008
2 sentences

2017Peeples v. Lampert, 345 Or 209, 219-21 , 191 P3d 637 (2008).

2017Peeples v. Lampert, 345 Or 209, 219-21 , 191 P3d 637 (2008).

12017–2017
Rock v. Arkansas green
scotus · 1987
2 sentences

2015The compulsory process clause of the Sixth Amendment secures to a criminal defendant the right to call himself or herself to the witness stand to testify in his or her own defense: “Logically included in the accused’s right to call witnesses whose testimony is material and favorable to his defense * * * is a right to testify himself, should he decide it is in his favor to do so.” Rock v. Arkansas, 483 US 44, 52 , 107 S Ct 2704 , 97 L Ed 2d 37 (1987) (internal citation and quotation marks omitted). 3 As the Court has observed, “the most important witness for the defense in many criminal cases i

2015The compulsory process clause of the Sixth Amendment secures to a criminal defendant the right to call himself or herself to the witness stand to testify in his or her own defense: “Logically included in the accused’s right to call witnesses whose testimony is material and favorable to his defense * * * is a right to testify himself, should he decide it is in his favor to do so.” Rock v. Arkansas, 483 US 44, 52 , 107 S Ct 2704 , 97 L Ed 2d 37 (1987) (internal citation and quotation marks omitted). 3 As the Court has observed, “the most important witness for the defense in many criminal cases i

12015–2015
State v. Frey green
orctapp · 2012
2 sentences

2015Defendant acknowledges that the assigned error is not preserved, but argues that our decision in State v. Frey, 248 Or App 1 , 273 P3d 143 (2012), rev den, 354 Or 814 (2014), makes it plainly erroneous for the trial court to have not, on its own, provided a concurrence instruction.

2015Defendant acknowledges that the assigned error is not preserved, but argues that our decision in State v. Frey, 248 Or App 1 , 273 P3d 143 (2012), rev den, 354 Or 814 (2014), makes it plainly erroneous for the trial court to have not, on its own, provided a concurrence instruction.

12015–2015
State v. Stanley green
orctapp · 1998
2 sentences

2015See, e.g., Hayes Oyster Co. v. Dulcich, 170 Or App 219 , 237 n 20, 12 P3d 507 (2000); State v. Stanley, 153 Or App 16, 20-21 , 955 P2d 764 (1998).

2015See, e.g., Hayes Oyster Co. v. Dulcich, 170 Or App 219 , 237 n 20, 12 P3d 507 (2000); State v. Stanley, 153 Or App 16, 20-21 , 955 P2d 764 (1998).

12015–2015
Webb v. Texas green
scotus · 1972
2 sentences

2015Even assuming that defendant was required to preserve the assigned error, we agree with him that the trial court’s remarks amounted to plain legal error in the light of the Supreme Court’s holding in Webb v. Texas, 409 US 95, 98 , 93 S Ct 351 , 34 L Ed 2d 330 (1972), that the Fourteenth Amendment prohibits a trial court from administering overly coercive warnings regarding the risks of testifying falsely. 2 State v. Brown, 310 Or 347, 355-56 , 800 P2d 259 (1990) (setting out the requirements for error apparent on the record).

2015Even assuming that defendant was required to preserve the assigned error, we agree with him that the trial court’s remarks amounted to plain legal error in the light of the Supreme Court’s holding in Webb v. Texas, 409 US 95, 98 , 93 S Ct 351 , 34 L Ed 2d 330 (1972), that the Fourteenth Amendment prohibits a trial court from administering overly coercive warnings regarding the risks of testifying falsely. 2 State v. Brown, 310 Or 347, 355-56 , 800 P2d 259 (1990) (setting out the requirements for error apparent on the record).

12015–2015
Soderstrom v. Premo green
orctapp · 2015
2 sentences

2015“ORS 138.640(1) imposes a clear-statement rule on judgments in post-conviction proceedings.” Soderstrom v. Premo, 274 Or App 624, 626 , 360 P3d 1272 (2015).

2015“ORS 138.640(1) imposes a clear-statement rule on judgments in post-conviction proceedings.” Soderstrom v. Premo, 274 Or App 624, 626 , 360 P3d 1272 (2015).

12015–2015
State v. Schwartz green
orctapp · 2001
2 sentences

2014See, e.g., Dillard, 179 Or App at 26 n 1; State v. Schwartz, 173 Or App 301 , 305 n 2, 21 P3d 1128 , rev den, 333 Or 162 (2001) (observing that “[t]his requirement serves the purpose of causing the parties to frame their arguments appropriately” and “helps to identify any differences that the parties may have regarding the proper scope of review”).

2014See, e.g., Dillard, 179 Or App at 26 n 1; State v. Schwartz, 173 Or App 301 , 305 n 2, 21 P3d 1128 , rev den, 333 Or 162 (2001) (observing that “[t]his requirement serves the purpose of causing the parties to frame their arguments appropriately” and “helps to identify any differences that the parties may have regarding the proper scope of review”).

12014–2014
State v. Keller green
or · 1993
2 sentences

2014State v. Lupoli, 348 Or 346 , [ 234 P3d 117 ] (2010); State v Keller, 315 Or 273, 284-85 , [ 844 P2d 195 ] (1993).” Defendant did not provide any further explanation in support of the motion, but the state offered possible context by noting that, in defendant’s first trial, detectives had been cross-examined with accusations that they “had jumped to conclusions” and that their investigation was incomplete, and their credibility had been attacked.

2014State v. Lupoli, 348 Or 346 , [ 234 P3d 117 ] (2010); State v Keller, 315 Or 273, 284-85 , [ 844 P2d 195 ] (1993).” Defendant did not provide any further explanation in support of the motion, but the state offered possible context by noting that, in defendant’s first trial, detectives had been cross-examined with accusations that they “had jumped to conclusions” and that their investigation was incomplete, and their credibility had been attacked.

12014–2014
State v. Lupoli green
or · 2010
2 sentences

2014State v. Lupoli, 348 Or 346 , [ 234 P3d 117 ] (2010); State v Keller, 315 Or 273, 284-85 , [ 844 P2d 195 ] (1993).” Defendant did not provide any further explanation in support of the motion, but the state offered possible context by noting that, in defendant’s first trial, detectives had been cross-examined with accusations that they “had jumped to conclusions” and that their investigation was incomplete, and their credibility had been attacked.

2014State v. Lupoli, 348 Or 346 , [ 234 P3d 117 ] (2010); State v Keller, 315 Or 273, 284-85 , [ 844 P2d 195 ] (1993).” Defendant did not provide any further explanation in support of the motion, but the state offered possible context by noting that, in defendant’s first trial, detectives had been cross-examined with accusations that they “had jumped to conclusions” and that their investigation was incomplete, and their credibility had been attacked.

12014–2014
State v. Ascencio-Galindo green
orctapp · 2008
2 sentences

2010“To constitute plain error, the error must (1) be an error of law, (2) be apparent, meaning the legal point is obvious, not reasonably in dispute, and (3) appear on the face of the record such that we need not go outside the record or choose between competing inferences to find it.” State v. Ascencio-Galindo, 220 Or App 600 , 602 n 1, 188 P3d 392 , rev den, 345 Or 175 (2008) (internal quotation marks omitted).

2010“To constitute plain error, the error must (1) be an error of law, (2) be apparent, meaning the legal point is obvious, not reasonably in dispute, and (3) appear on the face of the record such that we need not go outside the record or choose between competing inferences to find it.” State v. Ascencio-Galindo, 220 Or App 600 , 602 n 1, 188 P3d 392 , rev den, 345 Or 175 (2008) (internal quotation marks omitted).

12010–2010
O'Hara v. Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision green
or · 2008
1 sentence

2010“To constitute plain error, the error must (1) be an error of law, (2) be apparent, meaning the legal point is obvious, not reasonably in dispute, and (3) appear on the face of the record such that we need not go outside the record or choose between competing inferences to find it.” State v. Ascencio-Galindo, 220 Or App 600 , 602 n 1, 188 P3d 392 , rev den, 345 Or 175 (2008) (internal quotation marks omitted).

12010–2010
State v. Wyatt green
or · 2000
2 sentences

2008State v. Wyatt, 331 Or 335, 346-47 , 15 P3d 22 (2000).

2008State v. Wyatt, 331 Or 335, 346-47 , 15 P3d 22 (2000).

12008–2008
Sawyer v. Oregon ex rel. Huddleston green
scotus · 1997
1 sentence

1999Defendant argues that, in State ex rel Huddleston v. Sawyer, 324 Or 597, 607 , 932 P2d 1145 , cert den _US_, 118 S Ct 557 , 139 L Ed 2d 399 (1997), the court concluded that a virtually identical question was not reviewable on direct appeal and thus was reviewable in mandamus.

11999–1999
Christian v. City of Gladstone green
scotus · 1997
1 sentence

1999Defendant argues that, in State ex rel Huddleston v. Sawyer, 324 Or 597, 607 , 932 P2d 1145 , cert den _US_, 118 S Ct 557 , 139 L Ed 2d 399 (1997), the court concluded that a virtually identical question was not reviewable on direct appeal and thus was reviewable in mandamus.

11999–1999
State Ex Rel. Huddleston v. Sawyer green
or · 1997
2 sentences

1999Defendant argues that, in State ex rel Huddleston v. Sawyer, 324 Or 597, 607 , 932 P2d 1145 , cert den _US_, 118 S Ct 557 , 139 L Ed 2d 399 (1997), the court concluded that a virtually identical question was not reviewable on direct appeal and thus was reviewable in mandamus.

1999Defendant argues that, in State ex rel Huddleston v. Sawyer, 324 Or 597, 607 , 932 P2d 1145 , cert den _US_, 118 S Ct 557 , 139 L Ed 2d 399 (1997), the court concluded that a virtually identical question was not reviewable on direct appeal and thus was reviewable in mandamus.

11999–1999
Connell v. Franklin neutral
orctapp · 1993
2 sentences

1993We held that he had not timely appealed the order on which the assigned error was based. 120 Or App 414 , 852 P2d 924 (1993).

1993We held that he had not timely appealed the order on which the assigned error was based. 120 Or App 414 , 852 P2d 924 (1993).

11993–1993
Duncan v. Dubin green
or · 1976
2 sentences

1990Plaintiff relies on ORS 12.155 and the Supreme Court's decision in Duncan v. Dubin, 276 Or. 631 , 556 P.2d 105 (1976).

1990Plaintiff relies on ORS 12.155 and the Supreme Court's decision in Duncan v. Dubin, 276 Or. 631 , 556 P.2d 105 (1976).

11990–1990
Mariman v. Hultberg neutral
orctapp · 1986
11988–1988
Godvig v. Lopez green
· 1949
11962–1962
Snyder v. Portland Railway, Light & Power Co. green
or · 1923
11954–1954
Brockhausen v. Toklas neutral
wash · 1911
11928–1928
La Follett v. Mitchell green
· 1902
11928–1928
Atlanta Consolidated Street Railway Co. v. Bagwell green
ga · 1899
11921–1921
Humphrey v. Chilcat Canning Co. neutral
or · 1890
11920–1920
Commonwealth v. Toth neutral
paoytermctalleg · 1891
11908–1908
State v. Lee neutral
or · 1889
11905–1905
Kircher v. Incorporated Town of Larchwood green
iowa · 1903
11905–1905
Shaw v. President of the Sun Prairie neutral
wis · 1889
11905–1905
Douglas County Road Co. v. County of Douglas green
or · 1875
11894–1894
White v. Northwest Stage Co. neutral
· 1873
11876–1876

Statutes the citing opinions construe

OR § Or. Rev. Stat. § 163.427 (5) OR § Or. Rev. Stat. § 161.405 (4) OR § Or. Rev. Stat. § 163.115 (3) OR § Or. Rev. Stat. § 163.375 (3) OR § Or. Rev. Stat. § 164.225 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

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