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

ORS (Crim. Proc.) § 137.218: Joint petition for reconsideration of conviction or sentence

Civil

What this law says, in plain English

This statute establishes a procedure allowing a person convicted of a felony and the district attorney to jointly petition a court to reconsider the conviction or sentence if the original sentence no longer serves justice.

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