Appellate Law in Oregon
This page covers appellate law as it applies in Oregon — the state and federal laws that govern it, filing deadlines, where to get help, and notable in-state decisions. For what appellate protects generally, see the national overview.
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Laws that govern appellate in Oregon
Oregon state law
- Domestic Relations › Marital Dissolution, Annulment and Separation; Mediation and Conciliation Services; Family Abuse PreventionOR 107 § 107.105
Cited in 833 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- Labor and Employment; Unlawful Discrimination › Workers’ CompensationOR 656 § 656.298
Cited in 455 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- Elections › Initiative and ReferendumOR 250 § 250.085
Cited in 423 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- Labor and Employment; Unlawful Discrimination › Workers’ CompensationOR 656 § 656.268
Cited in 414 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- Procedure in Criminal Matters Generally › Appeals; Post-Conviction ReliefOR 138 § 138.510
Cited in 395 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- Courts of Record; Court Officers; Juries › Supreme Court; Court of AppealsOR 2 § 2.570
Cited in 282 court decisions on this topic's terms.
Federal law
- Title 28 — Judiciary and Judicial Procedure
The U.S. Code title that houses these federal statutes.
- Judiciary Act of 1891 (Evarts Act / Circuit Courts of Appeals Act)
The Judiciary Act of 1891, also called the Evarts Act or Circuit Courts of Appeals Act, created the United States Circuit Courts of Appeals as an intermediate level of federal a…
- Judicial Code of 1911
The Judicial Code of 1911 reorganized the federal judiciary, finally abolishing the older United States Circuit Courts as trial-level courts (whose work was transferred entirely…
Where to go & how to get help
Government agencies and non-profit legal-help organizations for appellate in Oregon.
Official U.S. government starting point for finding free or low-cost legal help and legal-aid programs near you.
Locate the LSC-funded legal-aid organization that serves your county for civil (non-criminal) legal problems.
Find your state or local bar association lawyer-referral service and free legal-answer programs.
Find your state attorney general to file consumer-protection, civil-rights, or other complaints.
Not legal advice. State-specific statutes, deadlines and procedures are being sourced and will appear here.