Do I have grounds for a lawsuit.

You may have a claim under 42 USC section 1983. It's hard to be certain without all the police reports. You should definitely consult an...

Felony DUII - Lifetime Revocation

There is an argument as follows: Oregon cannot suspend your Arizona license. Only Arizona can suspend your Arizona license. Oregon can,...

No. It is not illegal to be high in public. Read State v. Daline, available here: ...

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What is the number of the Oregon Revised Statue that describes how the prosecution can use "illegal" or tainted evidence?

There is no statute which tells the prosecutor how to use tainted evidence. It seems like they just know how to use it naturally. We have an...

If two people are arrested for pcs and ewm in Oregon and are co defendants why would one have a grand jury indictment only?

There can be a lot of different reasons for strange permutations in how things actually "shake out". You say that both people are co-defendants...

I'm going to assume you are also facing an implied consent suspension and I'm going to answer a related but different question: "I have an out of...

How can I request the details of my court results?

You can either go to the court that would have the record -- or you can pay the State Police to give you a copy of your records. If the matter...

Am I obligated to pay this fine?

The prior answers are partially right but are also wrong in a major way. Oregon law has long allowed merchants to recover the price of stolen...

Metropolitan Public Defender's offers a huge resource: An "expungement clinic" that helps out about twenty people a week. Call MPD and ask about...

Taking a plea deal vs filing a motion for felony drug possession charge?

You need to be asking another bigger picture question. Why take a misdemeanor over a felony? Here's why. A felony PCS charge is going to be...