The magistrate shall allow the defendant a reasonable time to obtain counsel and shall adjourn the proceeding for that purpose. A defendant who is committed pending examination shall be given a reasonable opportunity to obtain counsel, including but not limited to a reasonable use of the telephone. As used in this section, ‘counsel’ includes a legal advisor appointed under ORS § 135.045. [Formerly 133.620; 2001 c.472 § 6]

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 135.075

  • Adjourn: A motion to adjourn a legislative chamber or a committee, if passed, ends that day's session.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.

 

[Formerly 133.635; repealed by 1979 c.867 § 18]

 

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