Oregon Statutes 137.230 – Definitions for ORS 137.260
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As used in ORS § 137.260, ‘conviction’ or ‘convicted’ means an adjudication of guilt upon a verdict or finding entered in a criminal proceeding in a court of competent jurisdiction. [1961 c.412 § 1; 1987 c.158 § 20]
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 137.230
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Verdict: The decision of a petit jury or a judge.
[Formerly 421.110; 1973 c.56 § 1; 1973 c.836 § 266; 1974 c.36 § 2; repealed by 1975 c.781 § 10]
[Formerly 421.112; 1973 c.836 § 267; repealed by 1975 c.781 § 10]