Oregon · Oregon Revised Statutes — Criminal Procedure (Ch. 131–138)
ORS (Crim. Proc.) § 135.070: Informing defendant as to charge, right to counsel, use of statement and preliminary hearing
What this law says, in plain English
This statute requires magistrates to inform defendants of their rights—including right to counsel, right to remain silent, and right to a preliminary hearing—when charged with a felony in a preliminary proceeding.
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