Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 131.815 (2026)

Presentment of facts to circuit court

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      131.815 Presentment of facts to circuit court. Whenever in the opinion of the Governor the criminal laws of the state are not being faithfully executed and enforced and the circumstances justify the appointment of any sheriff, district attorney, constable or justice of the peace pro tem, the Governor shall lay the facts of which the Governor is advised before the circuit court, or any judge thereof, of the district of the office in question. The court or judge shall, without delay, in a summary manner consider the facts so presented and such further facts as can be gathered or may be presented by or on behalf of the Governor, the officer or any party interested. [Formerly 148.110]

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1992–1992 · leading case: State v. Olson, 842 P.2d 424 (Or. Ct. App. 1992).
State v. Olson, 842 P.2d 424 (Or. Ct. App. 1992). “ORS 131.815(1). Although the trial court found that Barnum reasonably suspected that defendant had given him a false name, the officer testified that he did not, at that time, suspect that defendant had committed a crime.”
Or. Rev. Stat. § 131.815(1): 1 case
State v. Olson, 842 P.2d 424 (Or. Ct. App. 1992). “ORS 131.815(1). Although the trial court found that Barnum reasonably suspected that defendant had given him a false name, the officer testified that he did not, at that time, suspect that defendant had committed a crime.”
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