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willfulness requirement in Oregon

5 Oregon opinions name it 1 courts 2016–2026 4 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 (1)

CaseFollowedCited
State v. Nicholsongreen
orctapp · 2016 · cited in 2 Oregon opinions naming this issue, 2026–2026
2 sentences

2026See State v. Nicholson, 282 Or App 51, 56-57 , 383 P3d 977 (2016) (applying that standard).

2026See State v. Nicholson, 282 Or App 51, 56-57 , 383 P3d 977 (2016) (applying that standard).

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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 (6)

CaseCitedYears
State ex rel. Badger v. Couey green
or · 1991
2 sentences

2024Grover v. Grover, 158 Or 635 , 77 P2d 430 (1938), and Couey and Couey, 312 Or 302 , 821 P2d 1086 (1991).

2016The legislature’s consideration of the measure—and, specifically, its inclusion of a “willful” mental state—occurred in the immediate wake of our decision in Couey and Couey, 105 Or App 478 , 805 P2d 716 (1991), which the Supreme Court reversed in Couey, 312 Or 302 . 11 As noted, the text of the antecedent contempt statute did not include a reference to willfulness—or, for that matter, to any culpable mental state—but judicial decisions had incorporated and applied a willfulness requirement.

32016–2024
State Ex Rel. Grover v. Grover green
or · 1938
2 sentences

2024Grover v. Grover, 158 Or 635 , 77 P2d 430 (1938), and Couey and Couey, 312 Or 302 , 821 P2d 1086 (1991).

2024Grover v. Grover, 158 Or 635 , 77 P2d 430 (1938), and Couey and Couey, 312 Or 302 , 821 P2d 1086 (1991).

32016–2024
Felton v. United States green
scotus · 1877
2 sentences

2016For example, in Rust v. Pratt, 157 Or 505, 510 , 72 P2d 533 (1937), appeal dismissed, 303 US 621 , 58 S Ct 648 , 82 L Ed 1084 (1938), the Supreme Court quoted with approval the trial court’s statement that contempt “is the wilful disregard of the authority of a court of justice.” The next year, in State ex rel Grover v. Grover, 158 Or 635, 639 , 77 P2d 430 (1938), the court quoted, with apparent approval, the United States Supreme Court’s statement in Felton v. United States, 96 US 699, 702 , 24 L Ed 875 (1877), that “[d]oing or omitting to do a thing knowingly and wilfully, implies not only a

2016For example, in Rust v. Pratt, 157 Or 505, 510 , 72 P2d 533 (1937), appeal dismissed, 303 US 621 , 58 S Ct 648 , 82 L Ed 1084 (1938), the Supreme Court quoted with approval the trial court’s statement that contempt “is the wilful disregard of the authority of a court of justice.” The next year, in State ex rel Grover v. Grover, 158 Or 635, 639 , 77 P2d 430 (1938), the court quoted, with apparent approval, the United States Supreme Court’s statement in Felton v. United States, 96 US 699, 702 , 24 L Ed 875 (1877), that “[d]oing or omitting to do a thing knowingly and wilfully, implies not only a

12016–2016
State ex rel. Badger v. Couey green
orctapp · 1991
2 sentences

2016The legislature’s consideration of the measure—and, specifically, its inclusion of a “willful” mental state—occurred in the immediate wake of our decision in Couey and Couey, 105 Or App 478 , 805 P2d 716 (1991), which the Supreme Court reversed in Couey, 312 Or 302 . 11 As noted, the text of the antecedent contempt statute did not include a reference to willfulness—or, for that matter, to any culpable mental state—but judicial decisions had incorporated and applied a willfulness requirement.

2016The legislature’s consideration of the measure—and, specifically, its inclusion of a “willful” mental state—occurred in the immediate wake of our decision in Couey and Couey, 105 Or App 478 , 805 P2d 716 (1991), which the Supreme Court reversed in Couey, 312 Or 302 . 11 As noted, the text of the antecedent contempt statute did not include a reference to willfulness—or, for that matter, to any culpable mental state—but judicial decisions had incorporated and applied a willfulness requirement.

12016–2016
Rust v. Pratt neutral
scotus · 1938
2 sentences

2016For example, in Rust v. Pratt, 157 Or 505, 510 , 72 P2d 533 (1937), appeal dismissed, 303 US 621 , 58 S Ct 648 , 82 L Ed 1084 (1938), the Supreme Court quoted with approval the trial court’s statement that contempt “is the wilful disregard of the authority of a court of justice.” The next year, in State ex rel Grover v. Grover, 158 Or 635, 639 , 77 P2d 430 (1938), the court quoted, with apparent approval, the United States Supreme Court’s statement in Felton v. United States, 96 US 699, 702 , 24 L Ed 875 (1877), that “[d]oing or omitting to do a thing knowingly and wilfully, implies not only a

2016For example, in Rust v. Pratt, 157 Or 505, 510 , 72 P2d 533 (1937), appeal dismissed, 303 US 621 , 58 S Ct 648 , 82 L Ed 1084 (1938), the Supreme Court quoted with approval the trial court’s statement that contempt “is the wilful disregard of the authority of a court of justice.” The next year, in State ex rel Grover v. Grover, 158 Or 635, 639 , 77 P2d 430 (1938), the court quoted, with apparent approval, the United States Supreme Court’s statement in Felton v. United States, 96 US 699, 702 , 24 L Ed 875 (1877), that “[d]oing or omitting to do a thing knowingly and wilfully, implies not only a

12016–2016
Rust v. Pratt green
or · 1937
2 sentences

2016For example, in Rust v. Pratt, 157 Or 505, 510 , 72 P2d 533 (1937), appeal dismissed, 303 US 621 , 58 S Ct 648 , 82 L Ed 1084 (1938), the Supreme Court quoted with approval the trial court’s statement that contempt “is the wilful disregard of the authority of a court of justice.” The next year, in State ex rel Grover v. Grover, 158 Or 635, 639 , 77 P2d 430 (1938), the court quoted, with apparent approval, the United States Supreme Court’s statement in Felton v. United States, 96 US 699, 702 , 24 L Ed 875 (1877), that “[d]oing or omitting to do a thing knowingly and wilfully, implies not only a

2016For example, in Rust v. Pratt, 157 Or 505, 510 , 72 P2d 533 (1937), appeal dismissed, 303 US 621 , 58 S Ct 648 , 82 L Ed 1084 (1938), the Supreme Court quoted with approval the trial court’s statement that contempt “is the wilful disregard of the authority of a court of justice.” The next year, in State ex rel Grover v. Grover, 158 Or 635, 639 , 77 P2d 430 (1938), the court quoted, with apparent approval, the United States Supreme Court’s statement in Felton v. United States, 96 US 699, 702 , 24 L Ed 875 (1877), that “[d]oing or omitting to do a thing knowingly and wilfully, implies not only a

12016–2016

Where else courts name it

CA 30 (1998–2026) WA 25 (2006–2025) NY 16 (1964–2024) NJ 14 (1987–2026) TN 12 (2001–2022) UT 11 (2005–2015) OH 10 (1989–2022) NM 9 (1980–2023) IL 8 (1999–2024) OR 5 (2016–2026) ID 5 (1984–2025) FL 5 (1985–2025) PA 5 (1998–2020) TX 4 (2008–2013) VA 4 (2008–2010) WY 3 (2006–2011) MD 3 (2002–2015) NC 3 (2009–2015) VI 2 (2014–2016) AK 2 (1986–1986) GA 2 (2005–2021) NH 2 (2001–2019) MN 2 (1996–2017)

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