Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 138.622 (2026)

Appearance by communication device

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      138.622 Appearance by communication device. For the purpose of a court appearance under ORS 138.510 to 138.680, the court may approve the appearance of the parties, counsel for the parties or witnesses by telephone or other communication device approved by the court. However, the court may not approve the appearance of the petitioner or counsel for the petitioner by telephone or other communication device unless the facilities used enable the petitioner to consult privately with the petitioner’s counsel during the proceedings. [2003 c.261 §3]

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2022–2022 · leading case: Frost v. State of Oregon, 514 P.3d 1182 (Or. Ct. App. 2022).
Frost v. State of Oregon, 514 P.3d 1182 (Or. Ct. App. 2022). “Whenever the court orders that petitioner be present at the hearing, the court may order that petitioner appear by telephone or other com- munication device as provided in ORS 138.622 rather than in person.” A few points from that provision are immediately apparent.”
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