Oregon · Oregon Revised Statutes — Criminal Procedure (Ch. 131–138)
ORS (Crim. Proc.) § 135.740: and 135.743; (3) That the accusatory instrument charges more than one offense not separately stated; (4) That the facts stated do not constitute an offense; (5) That the accusatory instrument contains matter which, if true, would constitute a legal justification or excuse of the offense charged or o
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This statute sets out grounds for dismissing or challenging a criminal accusation, including defects in how charges are stated, insufficient facts, legal justifications, or lack of clarity in the accusatory instrument.
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