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abuse of dis- cretion standard in Oregon

5 Oregon opinions name it 1 courts 2023–2026 5 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 (3)

CaseFollowedCited
State v. Murrellgreen
orctapp · 2011 · cited in 2 Oregon opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
2 sentences

2025See State v. Johnson, 339 Or 69, 86 , 116 P3d 879 (2005) (“[I]t is clear that, when [‘good cause’] appear[s] in a statutory context, [it is] focused on real, albeit sometimes difficult to discern, legal standards: the legislature’s view of what is ‘good[.]’ * * * As such, in the absence of a factual dis- pute, a determination that ‘good cause’ not to dismiss has been shown * * * invokes an objective standard and must be reviewed for legal error.” (Emphasis in original.)); see also State v. Murrell, 242 Or App 178 , 182 n 1, 255 P3d 574 (2011) (declining the state’s invitation to hold that an a

2025See State v. Johnson, 339 Or 69, 86 , 116 P3d 879 (2005) (“[I]t is clear that, when [‘good cause’] appear[s] in a statutory context, [it is] focused on real, albeit sometimes difficult to discern, legal standards: the legislature’s view of what is ‘good[.]’ * * * As such, in the absence of a factual dis- pute, a determination that ‘good cause’ not to dismiss has been shown * * * invokes an objective standard and must be reviewed for legal error.” (Emphasis in original.)); see also State v. Murrell, 242 Or App 178 , 182 n 1, 255 P3d 574 (2011) (declining the state’s invitation to hold that an a

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State v. Johnsongreen
or · 2005 · cited in 2 Oregon opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
2 sentences

2025See State v. Johnson, 339 Or 69, 86 , 116 P3d 879 (2005) (“[I]t is clear that, when [‘good cause’] appear[s] in a statutory context, [it is] focused on real, albeit sometimes difficult to discern, legal standards: the legislature’s view of what is ‘good[.]’ * * * As such, in the absence of a factual dis- pute, a determination that ‘good cause’ not to dismiss has been shown * * * invokes an objective standard and must be reviewed for legal error.” (Emphasis in original.)); see also State v. Murrell, 242 Or App 178 , 182 n 1, 255 P3d 574 (2011) (declining the state’s invitation to hold that an a

2025See State v. Johnson, 339 Or 69, 86 , 116 P3d 879 (2005) (“[I]t is clear that, when [‘good cause’] appear[s] in a statutory context, [it is] focused on real, albeit sometimes difficult to discern, legal standards: the legislature’s view of what is ‘good[.]’ * * * As such, in the absence of a factual dis- pute, a determination that ‘good cause’ not to dismiss has been shown * * * invokes an objective standard and must be reviewed for legal error.” (Emphasis in original.)); see also State v. Murrell, 242 Or App 178 , 182 n 1, 255 P3d 574 (2011) (declining the state’s invitation to hold that an a

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State v. Sewellgreen
orctapp · 2013 · cited in 2 Oregon opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
2 sentences

2023See, e.g., State v. Sewell, 257 Or App 462, 468-69 , 307 P3d 464 , rev den, 354 Or 389 (2013) (describing the abuse of dis- cretion standard of review as it applies to OEC 403).

2023See, e.g., State v. Sewell, 257 Or App 462, 468-69 , 307 P3d 464 , rev den, 354 Or 389 (2013) (describing the abuse of dis- cretion standard of review as it applies to OEC 403).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
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Also cited on this issue (1)

CaseCitedYears
State v. Ramoz green
or · 2021
1 sentence

2026State v. Ramoz, 367 Or 670, 703 , 483 P3d 670 (2021) (“We apply an abuse of dis- cretion standard when application of the appropriate legal principles would permit more than one legally correct out- come.” (Internal quotation marks omitted.)).

12026–2026

Where else courts name it

OR 5 (2023–2026) CT 3 (1995–2022)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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