Oregon Statutes 133.440 – Proceedings following arrest in fresh pursuit
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If an arrest is made in this state by an officer of another state in accordance with ORS § 133.430, the officer shall without unnecessary delay take the person arrested before a magistrate of the county in which the arrest was made, who shall conduct a hearing for the purpose of determining the lawfulness of the arrest. If the magistrate determines that the arrest was lawful, the magistrate shall commit the person arrested to await for a reasonable time the issuance of an extradition warrant by the Governor of this state. If the magistrate determines that the arrest was unlawful, the magistrate shall discharge the person arrested.
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 133.440
- Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
- Extradition: The formal process of delivering an accused or convicted person from authorities in one state to authorities in another state.
- Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
PROCEDURES AFTER ARREST