Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 138 § 138.085 — Content requirements for certain notices of appeal
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 138 ·
Oregon Code § 138.085·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Content requirements for certain notices of appeal.
(1) If a defendant appeals a
judgment of conviction based only on a plea of guilty or no contest, the notice
of appeal must:
(a) Include a
statement that the defendant has reserved an issue for appeal under ORS
135.335; or
(b) Identify a
colorable claim of error reviewable under ORS 138.105.
(2) If a
defendant appeals from any of the following judgments or orders, the notice of
appeal must identify a colorable claim of error reviewable under ORS 138.105.
(a) A trial courts
judgment or order:
(A) Revoking
probation;
(B) Extending the
period of probation;
(C) Imposing a
new condition of probation;
(D) Modifying an
existing condition of probation; or
(E) Revoking a
sentence suspension; or
(b) A judgment
resentencing the defendant pursuant to a decision by an appellate court or a
circuit court granting post-conviction relief.
(3) The
requirements of subsections (1) and (2) of this section are not jurisdictional,
but the appellate court may dismiss the appeal if the notice of appeal fails to
contain the required statement or fails to identify the colorable claim of
error and the defendant fails to correct the deficiency after having been given
the opportunity to do so. [2017 c.529 §6]
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 138.085
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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