Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 161.455 (2026)

Conspiratorial relationship

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      161.455 Conspiratorial relationship. If a person is guilty of conspiracy, as defined in ORS 161.450, and knows that a person with whom the person conspires to commit a crime has conspired or will conspire with another person or persons to commit the same crime, the person is guilty of conspiring with such other person or persons, whether or not the person knows their identity, to commit such crime. [1971 c.743 §60]

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1979–2005 · leading case: State v. Sims, 599 P.2d 461 (Or. 1979).
State v. Sims, 599 P.2d 461 (Or. 1979). · cites it 4× “The state now asks us to reconsider this holding, arguing that the prior agreement in Multnomah *352 County among defendant’s coconspirators made this defendant’s offense one "committed” in that county by virtue of ORS 161.455. Upon examining the origin and function of that…”
State v. Werdell, 122 P.3d 86 (Or. Ct. App. 2005). · cites it 3× “Sims, 287 Or 349, 352-54 , 599 P2d 461 (1979), the state urged the court to reconsider its holding in Roper, noting that ORS 161.455 extends criminal responsibility of conspirators to agreements between coconspirators and third parties.”
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