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ORS 138.053

Known as the Post-Conviction Hearing Act

The act spans §§ 138–138 (119 sections).

Applied in 25 court decisions — leading case State v. McAnulty (2014)

Most recently applied in State v. Colgrove (December 2022)

How often courts cite this section

20132020202290
citing decisions per year

Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.

[1989 c.849 §3; 1993 c.14 §16; 2001 c.644 §2; 2003 c.737 §101; repealed by 2017 c.529 §26]

Official source: Oregon State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Oregon statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.