{"data":{"id":"us-or/ors-180.770","jurisdiction":"us-or","citation":"ORS 180.770","heading":"Estoppel.","body":"(1) Any judgment that is no longer subject to appeal and that was rendered in favor of the state or of the United States in a criminal proceeding based on conduct that gives rise to an action under ORS 180.760, whether based on a verdict after trial or upon a plea of guilty or nolo contendere, estops a defendant in an action under ORS 180.760 from denying the elements of the offense for which the defendant was convicted.\n      (2) A criminal or administrative action need not be brought against a person as a condition to bringing an action against the person under ORS 180.760.","path":["05 - State Government, Government Procedures, Land Use","18. Executive Branch; Organization","Chapter 180 — Attorney General; Department of Justice"],"source_url":"https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors180.html","current_through":"2025 Edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T23:50:12Z","sha256":"f0a9375f20d012ff162ede3795655ba0c2e41ce786d46a68b5750b792f4abb04","source_id":"us-or","stale":false,"prev":"us-or/ors-180.765","next":"us-or/ors-180.775"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}