Oregon Code § 138.480·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Oregon
Public Defense Commission to provide representation for prisoner in proceeding
before appellate court.
The Supreme Court or the Court of Appeals may, in its discretion, at the
request of an individual who is deprived of liberty by a judgment, is without
means to retain an attorney and is without the aid of an attorney, direct the
Oregon Public Defense Commission to provide representation for the individual
in a proceeding before it to test the validity of that judgment. [1963 c.600 §10;
1969 c.198 §69; 2001 c.962 §28; 2023 c.281 §29]
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01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 138.480
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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