Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 14 § 14.270 — Time of
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 14 ·
Oregon Code § 14.270·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Time of
making motion for change of judge in certain circumstances; limit of two
changes of judge.
An affidavit and motion for change of judge to hear the motions and demurrers
or to try the case shall be made at the time of the assignment of the case to a
judge for trial or for hearing upon a motion or demurrer. Oral notice of the
intention to file the motion and affidavit shall be sufficient compliance with
this section providing that the motion and affidavit are filed not later than
the close of the next judicial day. No motion to disqualify a judge to whom a
case has been assigned for trial shall be made after the judge has ruled upon
any petition, demurrer or motion other than a motion to extend time in the
cause, matter or proceeding; except that when a presiding judge assigns to the
presiding judge any cause, matter or proceeding in which the presiding judge
has previously ruled upon any such petition, motion or demurrer, any party or
attorney appearing in the cause, matter or proceeding may move to disqualify
the judge after assignment of the case and prior to any ruling on any such
petition, motion or demurrer heard after such assignment. No party or attorney
shall be permitted to make more than two applications in any action or
proceeding under this section. [1955 c.408 §1(3); 1959 c.667 §2; 1969 c.144 §1;
1981 c.215 §7; 1995 c.781 §30]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 14.270
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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