{"data":{"id":"us-or/ors-136.415","jurisdiction":"us-or","citation":"ORS 136.415","heading":"Presumption of innocence; acquittal in case of reasonable doubt.","body":"A defendant in a criminal action is presumed to be innocent until the contrary is proved. In case of a reasonable doubt whether the guilt of the defendant is satisfactorily shown, the defendant is entitled to be acquitted.","path":["04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes","14. Procedure in Criminal Matters Generally","Chapter 136 — Criminal Trials"],"source_url":"https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors136.html","current_through":"2025 Edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T23:50:11Z","sha256":"ed8a2b7b8f92fcd23eeca5e4ba0fa6b054ac62627006293ac3147288acfdacf5","source_id":"us-or","stale":false,"prev":"us-or/ors-136.410","next":"us-or/ors-136.420"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}