If a trial is not commenced as required by ORS § 135.746, the court shall order the charging instrument to be dismissed without prejudice unless the court finds on the record substantial and compelling reasons to allow the proceeding to continue. [2014 c.73 § 3]

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 135.752

  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.

 

See note under 135.746.

 

DISMISSAL OF ACTION