Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 136 § 136.480 — Reconsideration of verdict when jury makes mistake as to law
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 136 ·
Oregon Code § 136.480·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Reconsideration of verdict when jury makes mistake as to law.
When a verdict is found in which
it appears to the court that the jury has mistaken the law, the court may
explain the reason for that opinion and direct the jury to reconsider its
verdict; but if after such reconsideration the jury finds the same verdict, it
must be received. [Formerly 136.690]
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 136.480
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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