Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 19 § 19.255 — Time
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 19 ·
Oregon Code § 19.255·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Time
for service and filing of notice of appeal.
(1) Except as provided in this section, a notice of
appeal must be served and filed within 30 days after the judgment appealed from
is entered in the register.
(2) If a motion
for a new trial is filed and served within the time allowed by ORCP 64, or a
motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict is filed and served within the
time allowed by ORCP 63, a notice of appeal must be served and filed:
(a) Within 30
days after the order disposing of the motion is entered in the register, or
within 30 days after the motion is deemed denied under ORCP 63 D or 64 F,
whichever is first; or
(b) Within the
time allowed by subsection (1) of this section, if the period of time provided
for in subsection (1) of this section expires later than the period of time
provided for in paragraph (a) of this subsection.
(3) Any other
party who has appeared in the action, suit or proceeding, desiring to appeal
against the appellant or any other party to the action, suit or proceeding, may
serve and file notice of appeal within 10 days after the expiration of the time
allowed by subsections (1) and (2) of this section. Any party not an appellant
or respondent, but who becomes an adverse party to a cross appeal, may cross
appeal against any party to the appeal by a written statement in the brief.
(4)(a) Upon the
motion of a person determined to be a person with mental illness as provided in
ORS 426.130, or determined to be an extremely dangerous person with mental
illness under ORS 426.701 or 426.702, the Court of Appeals shall grant the
person leave to file a notice of appeal of the determination after the time
limits described in subsections (1) to (3) of this section if:
(A) The person,
by clear and convincing evidence, shows that the failure to file a timely
notice of appeal is not attributable to the person personally; and
(B) The person
shows a colorable claim of error in the proceeding from which the appeal is
taken.
(b) The request
for leave to file a notice of appeal after the time limits prescribed in
subsections (1) to (3) of this section must be filed within 90 days after entry
of the order being appealed.
(5) Except as
otherwise ordered by the appellate court, when more than one notice of appeal
is filed, the date on which the last such notice was filed shall be used in
determining the time for preparation of the transcript, filing briefs and other
steps in connection with the appeal. [Formerly 19.026; 2003 c.281 §1; 2019
c.400 §1]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 19.255
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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