Oregon Statutes 8.360 – Certified report as prima facie correct; reading as deposition; proceedings where reporter has ceased to be official reporter
(1) The report of the official reporter, when transcribed and certified to as being a correct transcript of the notes or audio records of the testimony, exceptions taken, charge of the judge, and other proceedings in the matter, shall be prima facie a correct statement thereof, and may thereafter be read in evidence as the deposition of a witness.
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 8.360
- Deposition: An oral statement made before an officer authorized by law to administer oaths. Such statements are often taken to examine potential witnesses, to obtain discovery, or to be used later in trial.
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
- Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
- Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
- Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.
(2) When the official reporter in any cause has ceased to be the official reporter of that court, any transcript made from the notes or audio records by the former official reporter, or made by a competent person under direction of the court, and duly certified to by the maker, under oath, as a full, true and complete transcript of the notes or audio records, shall have the same force and effect as though certified in the same manner by the official reporter. [Amended by 1955 c.497 § 4; 1979 c.284 § 42; 1985 c.540 § 44]
[Amended by 1953 c.566 § 2; repealed by 1959 c.445 § 1]
[Formerly part of 8.381; repealed by 1981 s.s. c.3 § 141]
[Formerly part of 8.381; repealed by 1981 s.s. c.3 § 141]
[Formerly part of 8.381; 1981 c.759 § 9; repealed by 1981 s.s. c.3 § 141]
[Formerly part of 8.381; 1971 c.144 § 1; 1971 c.390 § 1; repealed by 1981 s.s. c.3 § 141]
[Amended by 1953 c.550 § 22; 1957 c.666 § 1; 1957 c.713 § 15; 1959 c.509 § 1; repealed by 1961 c.447 § 1]
[1961 c.447 § 3; 1965 c.369 § 2; 1967 c.532 § 6; 1967 c.533 § 16; parts renumbered 8.372, 8.375, 8.377, 8.379, 8.383, 8.385 and 8.387]
[Formerly part of 8.381; 1981 c.759 § 10; repealed by 1981 s.s. c.3 § 141]
[Formerly part of 8.381; repealed by 1981 s.s. c.3 § 141]
[Formerly part of 8.381; 1971 c.777 § 6; 1975 c.430 § 1; repealed by 1981 s.s. c.3 § 141]
[Amended by 1953 c.550 § 22; 1961 c.447 § 2; repealed by 1981 s.s. c.3 § 141]
[1967 c.273 § 1; repealed by 1981 s.s. c.3 § 141]
[Amended by 1953 c.550 § 22; repealed by 1981 s.s. c.3 § 141]
[Repealed by 1981 s.s. c.3 § 141]
CERTIFIED SHORTHAND REPORTERS