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ORS 138.160

Known as the Post-Conviction Hearing Act

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

Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case State Ex Rel. Walraven v. Department of Corrections (2015)

Most recently applied in 295 Or. App. 801 - State v. McGee (January 2019)

How often courts cite this section

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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.

[Amended by 1959 c.638 §20; 1973 c.836 §278; renumbered 138.295 in 2017]

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