Oregon Statutes 135.225 – Forwarding of papers by magistrate

When the magistrate has held the defendant to answer, the magistrate shall at once forward to the court in which the defendant would be triable:

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Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.

(1) The warrant, if any;

(2) The information;

(3) The statement of the defendant, if the defendant made one;

(4) The memoranda mentioned in ORS § 135.115 and 135.145;

(5) The release agreement or security release of the defendant; and

(6) If applicable, any security taken for the appearance of witnesses. [Formerly 133.860; 2005 c.22 § 108]

RELEASE OF DEFENDANT

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