Oregon Revised Statutes
Or. Rev. Stat. § 131.335 (2026)
Change of venue
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131.335 Change of venue. In accordance with ORS 131.345 to 131.415, the defendant in a criminal action may have the place of trial changed only once, except for causes arising after the first change was allowed. [1973 c.836 §17]
131.340 [Repealed by 1973 c.836 §358]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases, 1988–1998 · leading case: State v. McCown, 833 P.2d 1321 (Or. Ct. App. 1992).
State v. McCown, 833 P.2d 1321 (Or. Ct. App. 1992). “305(2): "All objections of improper place of trial are waived by a defendant unless the defendant objects in the manner set forth in ORS 131.335 to 131.363." The state appears to argue that the only proper objection under that statute, if a defendant contends that the venue is…”
State v. Meyers, 958 P.2d 187 (Or. Ct. App. 1998). “ORS 131.335, for another example, provides that “the defendant in a criminal action may have the place of trial changed” under appropriate circumstances.”
State v. Jasper, 750 P.2d 498 (Or. Ct. App. 1988). “ORS 131.335 to 131.363. That there may be a waiver of objection to venue and that there may be a change of venue are inconsistent with the notion of jurisdiction.”
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