Oregon Revised Statutes
Or. Rev. Stat. § 136.565 (2026)
Issuance of subpoena by district attorney for witnesses at trial
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136.565 Issuance of subpoena by district attorney for witnesses at trial. The district attorney may issue subpoenas subscribed by the district attorney for not to exceed 10 witnesses within the state in support of an indictment to appear before the court at which it is to be tried. [Formerly 139.040]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4
cases, 1982–2016 · leading case: Dunwoody v. Handskill Corp., 60 P.3d 1135 (Or. Ct. App. 2003).
Dunwoody v. Handskill Corp., 60 P.3d 1135 (Or. Ct. App. 2003). “ORS 136.565, for example, provides that a “district attorney may issue subpoenas subscribed by the district attorney for not to exceed 10 witnesses within the state in support of an indictment to appear before the court at which it is to be tried.”
State v. Ghim, 381 P.3d 789 (Or. 2016). “As set out above, in the trial court, defendant invited the prosecutor to issue subpoenas pursuant to ORS 136.565 to obtain all the records that DCBS had obtained pursuant to its administrative subpoenas.”
State Ex Rel. Upham v. Bonebrake, 736 P.2d 1020 (Or. 1987). “563 and ORS 136.565. ORS 136.563 provides: “The district attorney may issue subpenas subscribed by the district attorney for witnesses within the state in support of the prosecution or for such other witnesses as the grand jury directs to appear before the grand jury upon an…”
State v. Ness, 653 P.2d 548 (Or. 1982). “In summary, he alleged that between 7:00 and 7:30 p.”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 136.565(3) — 1 case
State v. Ness, 653 P.2d 548 (Or. 1982). “In summary, he alleged that between 7:00 and 7:30 p.”
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