Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 147 § 147.537 — Appellate review as matter of right; notice of interlocutory appeal; service;
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 147 ·
Oregon Code § 147.537·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Appellate review as matter of right; notice of interlocutory appeal; service;
response.
(1)
Appellate review of an order described in ORS 147.535 (4)(a) must be initiated
by filing a notice of interlocutory appeal with the Supreme Court substantially
in the form prescribed by rule of the Supreme Court. Review of the order is a
matter of right.
(2) The person or
party filing the notice of interlocutory appeal shall be identified as the
appellant and the defendant shall be identified as the respondent. Any other
person described in subsection (6)(a) to (f) of this section who is a party to
the appeal shall be identified as a respondent.
(3) The notice of
interlocutory appeal must contain:
(a) A designation
of those portions of the trial court record, including oral proceedings, to be
included in the record on appeal; and
(b) A statement
of why the notice is timely.
(4) The appellant
shall include with the notice of interlocutory appeal the following materials:
(a) A copy of the
order for which appellate review is sought, which must be attached to the
notice.
(b) Excerpts of
the record necessary to determine the question presented and the relief sought.
An excerpt of record must include a copy of the form described in ORS 147.515
(2)(a), if the form was completed and provided to the trial court.
(c) A memorandum
of law containing:
(A) A concise but
complete statement of facts material to a determination of the question
presented and the relief sought; and
(B) Supporting
arguments and citations of authority.
(5) The Supreme
Court may:
(a) Direct a
party to the appeal to supplement the record with a copy of additional parts of
the record or a transcript of the parts of the oral proceedings in the trial
court necessary to determine the question presented and the relief sought; or
(b) Direct the
trial court administrator to forward all or part of the trial court record.
(6) The appellant
shall serve a copy of the notice of interlocutory appeal and the accompanying
materials described in subsection (4) of this section on the following other
persons:
(a) The victim
who asserted the claim that resulted in the order being appealed and any victim
who asserted a related claim;
(b) Any person
who filed a response under ORS 147.517 (4) to the claim that resulted in the
order being appealed or a related claim;
(c) Any person
who filed the motion that resulted in the order being appealed or a related
motion under ORS 147.522;
(d) Any person
against whom relief was sought in the hearing that resulted in the order being
appealed or a related hearing under ORS 147.530;
(e) The
prosecuting attorney;
(f) The Attorney
General;
(g) The
defendant; and
(h) The Oregon
Public Defense Commission, if the defendant is represented by appointed
counsel.
(7) The appellant
shall serve a copy of the notice of interlocutory appeal on:
(a) The trial
court administrator; and
(b) The trial
court transcript coordinator, if the notice of interlocutory appeal contains a
designation of the oral proceedings before the trial court as part of the
record on appeal.
(8)(a) Except as
otherwise provided in this subsection, the appellant shall serve and file the
notice of interlocutory appeal and, if applicable, the accompanying materials
described in subsection (4) of this section within seven days after the date
the trial court entered the order being appealed.
(b) An appellant
who seeks to appeal an order issued under ORS 147.530 and who was not provided
with a copy of the order as required by ORS 147.530 (6) may serve and file the
notice of interlocutory appeal and, if applicable, the accompanying materials described
in subsection (4) of this section within seven days after the date of receiving
a copy of the order.
(c) The appellant
shall serve the prosecuting attorney and the Attorney General so that the copy
of the notice of interlocutory appeal and accompanying materials are received
on the same day the notice is filed with the Supreme Court.
(d) Except as
provided in paragraph (c) of this subsection, the appellant shall serve all
persons described in subsections (6) and (7) of this section so that the copy
of the notice of interlocutory appeal and, if applicable, accompanying
materials are received no later than one judicial day after the notice is
filed.
(9) Within three
days after receipt of a notice of interlocutory appeal that contains a
designation of record under subsection (3) of this section, the trial court
administrator shall forward to the Supreme Court an audio record of the
designated oral proceedings.
(10) If the
Supreme Court directs a party to provide a transcript of oral proceedings under
subsection (5) of this section, the party shall provide the transcript to the
Supreme Court within seven days after the date of the Supreme Courts order.
(11)(a) The
following requirements are jurisdictional and may not be waived or extended:
(A) The timely
filing of the or
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01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 147.537
03Subject to legislative amendments
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