Oregon Statutes 156.160 – Jury trial without prepayment of trial fee; payment after judgment
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In a criminal action in a justice court, prepayment of the trial fee is not a prerequisite to having a jury trial. If a jury trial is demanded and judgment is against the defendant, the fee shall be allowed and taxed in favor of the state as other disbursements in ordinary cases.
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 156.160
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
JUDGMENT AND EXECUTION IN JUSTICE COURTS