Oregon Code § 55.255·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Appeal
by state or county.
(1) In a proceeding involving a violation or misdemeanor, the prosecution may
appeal from:
(a) An order made
prior to trial dismissing or setting aside one or more counts in the accusatory
instrument.
(b) An order
allowing a demurrer.
(c) An order made
prior to trial suppressing evidence.
(d) An order made
prior to trial for the return or restoration of things seized.
(e) An order
arresting the judgment.
(f) An order made
after a guilty finding dismissing or setting aside one or more counts in the
accusatory instrument.
(g) An order
granting a new trial.
(2) In a
proceeding involving a violation, the prosecution may appeal an order granting
a defendants motion for relief from default under ORS 153.105.
(3)
Notwithstanding subsection (1) of this section, the state or the county may not
appeal the dismissal of a violation by reason of a police officers failure to
appear at the trial on the matter if the police officer was timely provided
with notice of the trial date. [2025 c.268 §17]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 55.255
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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