Oregon · Oregon Revised Statutes — Criminal Procedure (Ch. 131–138)

ORS (Crim. Proc.) § 135.435: Discussion and agreement not admissible

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What this law says, in plain English

This statute establishes evidentiary rules preventing plea discussions, agreements, and statements made during plea negotiations from being admitted as evidence in criminal or civil proceedings, with a narrow exception when a defendant enters and does not withdraw a guilty or no-contest plea.

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