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§ 135.757 — Nolle prosequi; discontinuance by district attorney

Oregon § 135.757
JurisdictionOregon
Vol.4
Title 14Procedure in Criminal Matters Generally
Ch. 135Arraignment and Pretrial Provisions

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Or. Rev. Stat. § 135.757 (2026).

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The entry of a nolle prosequi is abolished, and the district attorney cannot discontinue or abandon a prosecution for a crime, except as provided in ORS 135.755.

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Related

State v. Swett
972 P.2d 909 (Court of Appeals of Oregon, 1999)
2 case citations

Legislative History

Formerly 134.160

Nearby Sections

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§ 135.010
Time and place
§ 135.020
Scope of proceedings
§ 135.030
When presence of defendant is required; appearance by counsel
§ 135.035
Bringing in defendant not yet arrested or held to answer
§ 135.037
Omnibus hearing; when held; subject; ruling of court; counsel required
§ 135.040
Right to counsel
§ 135.045
Court appointment of counsel; waiver of counsel; appointment of legal advisor
§ 135.050
Eligibility for court-appointed counsel; financial statement; termination; civil liability
§ 135.053
§ 135.053
§ 135.055
Compensation and expenses of appointed counsel
§ 135.060
Informing defendant as to use of name in accusatory instrument; effect of acknowledging true name at arraignment
§ 135.065
Name used in further proceedings; motion to strike false name
§ 135.067
Effect of failure to provide true name of defendant on certain types of release
§ 135.070
Informing defendant as to charge, right to counsel, use of statement and preliminary hearing
§ 135.073
Statement by defendant when not advised of rights
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