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

ORS (Crim. Proc.) § 138.030: Parties designated “appellant” and “respondent”; title of action

What this law says, in plain English

An appeal identifies the appealing party as the appellant and the other party as the respondent. The case title remains unchanged despite the appeal.

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