Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 133.747 (2026)

Fugitives from other states; Governor to cause arrest and delivery of criminals

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      133.747 Fugitives from other states; Governor to cause arrest and delivery of criminals. Subject to the qualifications of ORS 133.743 to 133.857 and the provisions of the Constitution of the United States controlling, and Acts of Congress in pursuance thereof, it is the duty of the Governor of this state to have arrested and delivered up to the executive authority of any other state of the United States any person charged in that state with treason, felony, or other crime, who has fled from justice and is found in this state. [Formerly 147.020]

 

      133.750 [Renumbered 135.155]

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1980–2001 · leading case: Betschart v. Spinden, 20 P.3d 202 (Or. Ct. App. 2001).
Betschart v. Spinden, 20 P.3d 202 (Or. Ct. App. 2001). · cites it 6× “He asserts that he is not a person “who has fled from justice” within the meaning of ORS 133.747 1 because he was located in Oregon at the time of his alleged probation violations.”
State v. Beirley, 610 P.2d 1233 (Or. Ct. App. 1980). “020, now ORS 133.747. We noted in that case that this issue had arisen in cases in other jurisdictions, most notably Drinkall v.”
State ex rel. Whelan v. Noelle, 947 P.2d 1120 (Or. 1997). “ORS 133.747, the operative part of the uniform act, applies only to a person “who has fled from justice and is found in this state.”
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