Oregon Statutes 135.105 – Use of statement before grand jury or on trial
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The statement of the defendant is competent testimony to be laid before the grand jury and may be given in evidence at the trial. [Formerly 133.700]
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 135.105
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- 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.
- Grand jury: agreement providing that a lender will delay exercising its rights (in the case of a mortgage,
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
[Amended by 1973 c.836 § 132; renumbered 135.030]