Oregon Statutes

Chapter 2 - Supreme Court; Court of Appeals

• 2.010   Number of judges of Supreme Court.
  The Supreme Court shall consist of seven judges.
• 2.020   Qualifications of judges.
  (1) The judges of the Supreme Court shall be citizens of the United States, and shall have resided in this state at least three years...
• 2.040   Position number of judges.
  The positions of the members of the Supreme Court shall be designated by the numbers 1 to 7, following the designation made by section 1,...
• 2.045   Chief Justice.
  (1) The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court shall be a judge of the court selected by vote of a majority of the judges of...
• 2.050   [Repealed by 1959 c.384 §1 (2.045 enacted in lieu of 2.050)]
• 2.052   [1959 c.44 §1; 1969 c.198 §31; repealed by 1975 c.706 §10]
• 2.055   [1959 c.44 §2; repealed by 1975 c.706 §10]
• 2.058   [1959 c.44 §3; 1961 c.387 §1; 1969 c.198 §32; repealed by 1975 c.706 §10]
• 2.060   [Amended by 1955 c.127 §1; repealed by 1959 c.44 §7]
• 2.070   [Repealed by 1983 c.763 §9]
• 2.080   [Repealed by 1979 c.55 §1]
• 2.090   [Repealed by 1979 c.55 §1]
• 2.100   Quorum.
  Subject to ORS 2.111, the presence of a majority of all the judges of the Supreme Court is necessary for the transaction of any business,...
• 2.110   [Repealed by 1959 c.44 §4 (2.111 enacted in lieu of 2.110)]
• 2.111   Departments of court; sitting in departments or en banc; participation in decision of matter.
  (1) In hearing and determining causes, the Supreme Court may sit all together or in departments. (2) A department shall consist of not less than...
• 2.120   Rules, generally.
  The Supreme Court shall have power to make and enforce all rules necessary for the prompt and orderly dispatch of the business of the court,...
• 2.130   Rules governing original jurisdiction.
  The Supreme Court is empowered to prescribe and make rules governing the conduct in that court of all causes of original jurisdiction therein.
• 2.140   [Repealed by 1953 c.345 §3]
• 2.141   Filing of court decisions.
  The judges of the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals shall cause their decisions to be prepared, in such number and manner as they may...
• 2.145   [Formerly 2.580; repealed by 1975 c.69 §8]
• 2.150   Publication and distribution of court decisions and other official documents.
  (1) The Supreme Court shall arrange for the publication and distribution of bound volumes of reports of decisions of the Supreme Court and Court of...
• 2.160   [Amended by 1961 c.103 §2; 1971 c.193 §10; 1973 c.781 §3; 1975 c.69 §6; repealed by 1979 c.976 §4]
• 2.165   Court Publications Account.
  There is established in the General Fund an account to be known as the Court Publications Account. All moneys in the account are appropriated continuously...
• 2.170   [1967 c.398 §9(1),(2); 1971 c.193 §11; 1975 c.69 §7; repealed by 1979 c.976 §4]
• 2.310   [1953 c.34 §1; repealed by 1959 c.552 §16]
• 2.320   [1953 c.34 §4; 1955 c.437 §1; repealed by 1959 c.552 §16]
• 2.330   [1953 c.34 §§2,3,7; repealed by 1959 c.552 §16]
• 2.340   [1953 c.34 §5; repealed by 1959 c.552 §16]
• 2.350   [1959 c.552 §2; renumbered 8.060]
• 2.510   Court of Appeals.
  As part of the judicial branch of state government, there is created a court of justice to be known as the Court of Appeals. [1969...
• 2.515   [1969 c.198 §77; repealed by 1977 c.158 §5]
• 2.516   Jurisdiction of all appeals exclusive; exceptions.
  Except where original jurisdiction is conferred on the Supreme Court by the Oregon Constitution or by statute and except as provided in ORS 19.405 and...
• 2.520   Procedure for review of decisions of Court of Appeals.
  Any party aggrieved by a decision of the Court of Appeals may petition the Supreme Court for review within 35 days after the date of...
• 2.530   [1969 c.198 §3; repealed by 1977 c.158 §5]
• 2.540   Number of judges of Court of Appeals; qualifications; term.
  (1) The Court of Appeals shall consist of 10 judges. (2) A judge of the Court of Appeals shall be an elector of the county...
• 2.550   Chief Judge.
  (1) The Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals shall be a judge of the court appointed as provided in ORS 1.003. (2) The Chief...
• 2.560   Rules; where court sits; appellate mediation program.
  (1) The Court of Appeals shall sit primarily in Salem, but also may sit in other locations designated under ORS 1.085 (2). (2) The Court...
• 2.565   Appellate Mediation Program Revolving Account.
  The Appellate Mediation Program Revolving Account is established within the General Fund. The Judicial Department shall pay into the State Treasury $40 of each filing...
• 2.570   Departments of court; sitting in departments or en banc; participation in decision of matter.
  (1) In hearing and determining causes, the judges of the Court of Appeals may sit together or in departments. (2) A department shall consist of...
• 2.580   [1969 c.198 §8; renumbered 2.145]
• 2.590   Expenses for judges when away from state capital.
  When a judge of the Court of Appeals holds court or performs any other official function away from the state capital, hotel bills and traveling...
• 2.600   [1969 c.198 §30; repealed by 1975 c.706 §10]
• 2.700   Liability of persons providing dispute resolution services.
  In any program established by the Oregon appellate courts to promote settlement of cases that have been filed with that court, persons assigned to a...