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PJO 24-006 Pretrial Release (Am1) — physical PDF page 2
PJO 24-006 Pretrial Release (Am1) · physical PDF page 2 ·
Presiding Judge Order 24-006 (Amendment 1) Page 2 of 11 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 1) Section 2 of Oregon Laws 2021, Chapter 643, now codified are ORS 135.233, requires the following: The Presiding Judge of a judicial dist rict shall enter a standing pretrial release order, specifying to the sheriff of the county, or to the entity supervising the local correctional fa cility responsible for pretrial incarceration within the judicial district, both the persons who are and the offenses that are: (a) Subject to release on recognizance; (b) Subject to release with special conditions of release; and (c) Not eligible for release until arraignment. 2) Herein Special Conditions of release as defined in SB 48 includes ‘enhanced’ and special release conditions as descri bed in this order and its attachments, including Attachment 2 the court’s standard form for release conditions. 3) In turn, the Chief Justice issued guidelines for Presiding Judge pretria…
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CJO 2026-021 — Adoption of Amendments to the Uniform Trial Court Rules — physical PDF page 1
CJO 2026-021 — Adoption of Amendments to the Uniform Trial Court Rules · physical PDF page 1 · 2026
In the Matter of the Adoption of Amendments to the Uniform Trial Court Rules ) ) ) ) ) ) CHIEF JUSTICE ORDER No. 26-021 ADOPTION OF AMENDMENTS TO THE UNIFORM TRIAL COURT RULES I HEREBY ORDER, pursuant to ORS 1.002, UTCR 1.030, and UTCR 1.050, the following: 1. The Uniform Trial Court Rules (UTCR), as set out in Appendix A, are adopted and are effective August 1, 2026, pursuant to ORS 1.002. 2. All current local rules inconsistent with the Uniform Trial Court Rules as amended will be deemed ineffective on August 1, 2026, pursuant to UTCR 1.030. 3. Local rules that are consistent with the Uniform Trial Court Rules as amended remain in effect and are subject to review as provided under UTCR 1.050. 4. Those local rules that are not amended or repealed and are not disapproved on review under UTCR 1.050 remain in effect until so amended, repealed, or disapproved. Dated this 12th day of June, 2026. _________________________________ Meagan A. Flynn Chief Justice
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Captured 2026-10-18T22:31:09.969140+00:00 · Chief Justice amendment order effective 2026-08-01; original amendment document, not consolidated rule text Only approved-change pages1-25 and out-of-cycle amendment pages94-101 are indexed. Disapproved proposals, deferred recommendations and administrative actions on pages26-93 and102-105 remain source context only. This packet is not consolidated rule text; dates differ by provision.
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Publisher URL: https://www.courts.oregon.gov/rules/UTCR/CJO_2026-021.pdf
PJO 24-006 Pretrial Release (Am1) — physical PDF page 3
PJO 24-006 Pretrial Release (Am1) · physical PDF page 3 ·
Presiding Judge Order 24-006 (Amendment 1) Page 3 of 11 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 from delegatory of Authority from the Pr esiding Judge pursuant to ORS 1.171(4), hereby made, and ratifying all previous appointment from oral delegations made. 1) The Trial Court Administrator will ensure that the RAO’s are properly trained in release procedure and procedures rela ted to release criteria and processes in Oregon. 2) Any records pertaining to RAO’s are protected and exempt from disclosure under Title 19, Oregon Revised Statures, in particular ORS 192.355. II) DEFINITIONS A) Cite and Release for Arrest Warrants (ORS 133.110 and ORS 133.055). The court may issue a warrant for non-appearance upon probable cause and may in issuing the warrant authorize law enforcement to issue and serve a criminal citation in lieu of arrest and are tantamount to “personal recognizance” release. These warrants state in lieu of security “Cit e and Release” or similar wo…
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PJO 24-006 Pretrial Release (Am1) — physical PDF page 16
PJO 24-006 Pretrial Release (Am1) · physical PDF page 16 ·
Attachment 1 to PJO 24‐006 C. SPECIAL CONDITIONS IN ADDITION TO GENERAL CONDITIONS AND ENHANCED CONDITIONS, THESE SPECIAL CONDITIONS ARE CHARGE AND CIRCUMSTANCE BASED REQUIRE FOR ANY RELEASE TO ANY RELEASE CHARGE SPECIAL CONDITION OF RELEASE FELONY; or Domestic Violence No Purchase or possession of firearms, Weapons or ammunition. DUII; NARCOTICS RELATED To not use or possess alcohol, marijuana, or controlled substances without a valid prescription, & comply any Alcohol Monitoring To not enter bars, taverns, liquor stores or other businesses whose primary business is selling alcohol or controlled substances Non‐DV person crimes eligible for release with special conditions No direct or indirect contact with the victim: NAME, APPROACH DISTANCE, ADDRESS, EMPLOYMENT No entry onto premises, business or other location occupied by the victim No possession or access to firearms or other deadly weapons If alcohol is implicated in the crime, absolutely no consumption of alcohol CRI…
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CJO 2026-019 — Approving Out-of-Cycle Amendment of Uniform Trial Court Rule 4.130 — physical PDF page 1
CJO 2026-019 — Approving Out-of-Cycle Amendment of Uniform Trial Court Rule 4.130 · physical PDF page 1 · 2026
1 In the Matter of Approving Out-of- Cycle Amendment of Uniform Trial Court Rule 4.130 ) ) ) ) ) ) CHIEF JUSTICE ORDER No. 26-019 ORDER APPROVING OUT-OF-CYCLE AMENDMENT OF UNIFORM TRIAL COURT RULE 4.130 I HEREBY ORDER, pursuant to ORS 1.002 and Uniform Trial Court Rule (UTCR) 1.020, the following: 1. Good cause has been shown and the time limits established by UTCR 1.020(2), (3), and (4) are waived for the amendment of UTCR 4.130. 2. UTCR 4.130 is amended, as shown in Attachment A to this order. For the convenience of the reader, deleted wording is shown in [brackets and italics] and new wording is shown in {braces, underline, and bold}. 3. Pursuant to UTCR 1.020(5), the UTCR Reporter shall take the steps necessary to post the amendment of UTCR 4.130 for public comment as soon as practicable and shall place them on the agenda for the October 22, 2026, UTCR Committee meeting for review of public comment. 4. This order is effective July 1, 2026. Dated this 16th day of June, 2026. _______…
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CJO 2026-028 — Approving Out-of-Cycle Amendments of UTCR 21.040 and 21.070 to Authorize Electronic Submission of Documents Up to 50 MB in Size — physical PDF page 1
CJO 2026-028 — Approving Out-of-Cycle Amendments of UTCR 21.040 and 21.070 to Authorize Electronic Submission of Documents Up to 50 MB in Size · physical PDF page 1 · 2026
1 In the Matter of Approving Out-of- Cycle Amendments of Uniform Trial Court Rules (UTCR) 21.040 and 21.070 to Reflect Changes in the Oregon Judicial Department’s Electronic Filing System ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) CHIEF JUSTICE ORDER No. 26-028 ORDER APPROVING OUT-OF-CYCLE AMENDMENTS OF UNIFORM TRIAL COURT RULES 21.040 AND 21.070 TO AUTHORIZE ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION OF DOCUMENTS UP TO 50 MEGABYTES IN SIZE I HEREBY FIND THAT: 1. ORS 1.002(2)(d) authorizes the Chief Justice to make rules governing electronic filing in Oregon’s circuit courts. 2. The Oregon Judicial Department’s electronic filing system has been updated to allow electronic submission of documents up to 50 megabytes in size. I HEREBY ORDER, pursuant to ORS 1.002 and UTCR 1.020, the following: 1. Good cause has been shown and the time limits established by UTCR 1.020(2), (3), and (4) are waived for the amendment of UTCR 21.040 and 21.070. 2. UTCR 21.040 and 21.070 are amended, as shown in Attachment A to this order. For the convenien…
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CJO 2026-021 — Adoption of Amendments to the Uniform Trial Court Rules — physical PDF page 2
CJO 2026-021 — Adoption of Amendments to the Uniform Trial Court Rules · physical PDF page 2 · 2026
A-1 ATTACHMENT A TO CJO 26-021 AMENDED UNIFORM TRIAL COURT RULES AND SUMMARY OF OTHER UTCR COMMITTEE ACTIONS (Effective August 1, 2026) I. INTRODUCTION The amended Uniform Trial Court Rules (UTCR) take effect on August 1, 2026, unless otherwise noted. The amendments are the result of suggestions and comments received from the public, bench, bar, and interested agencies. Unless otherwise noted, the proposed amendments were posted on the Oregon Judicial Department (OJD) website to invite public comment. Additional information on the UTCR can be viewed at: www.courts.oregon.gov/utcr. II. FUTURE MEETINGS The next meeting of the UTCR Committee is scheduled for Thursday, October 22, 2026. The committee will review proposed changes to the UTCR and the Supplementary Local Rules (SLR). The committee will make recommendations to the Chief Justice on those proposals. This is the only meeting in the next UTCR cycle at which the committee intends to accept proposals for UTCR changes that would take…
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PJO 24-006 Pretrial Release (Am1) — physical PDF page 11
PJO 24-006 Pretrial Release (Am1) · physical PDF page 11 ·
Presiding Judge Order 24-006 (Amendment 1) Page 11 of 11 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 B) RAO Investigation and Report 1) The RAO report will not be ordinarily fi led in court records (Odyssey); if so filed, will be filed as a CONFIDENTI AL document, and if not so filed determined to be tantamount to CONFIDENTIAL, requiring a motion, declaration and proposed order and prot ective order for release. The RAO release assessment report will be provided to the Judge, the District Attorney, and the Defense Attorney. This PJO con stitutes a protective order, and the RAO report will not be copied for distri bution outside the immediate use of the state and defense and will be destroyed at the end of the case. The RAO report will be maintained outside of court records by the RAO clerical staff for the period of the case, plus 30 days an d any time of an appeal, and then shall be destroyed. 2) The RAO shall not discuss conversations with the AIC defendant b…
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