GroundRules
ORS 135.465: Defect in accusatory instrument as affecting acquittal on merits.
Where this section sits in the code
- 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes
- 14. Procedure in Criminal Matters Generally
- Chapter 135 — Arraignment and Pretrial Provisions
When the defendant is acquitted on the merits, the defendant is considered acquitted of the offense charged in the accusatory instrument, notwithstanding a defect in form or substance in the accusatory instrument on which the defendant is acquitted. [Formerly 135.880]
PRETRIAL MOTIONS
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