Oregon Supreme Court
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The Oregon Supreme Court is the highest appellate court in the U.S. state of Oregon, serving as the court of last resort and the head of the state’s judicial branch.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Supreme Court of Oregon | 2 |
| Oregon Supreme Court justices | 1 |
| Territorial Supreme Court of Oregon | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
court of last resort
ⓘ
state supreme court ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Oregon Supreme Court
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surface form:
Supreme Court of Oregon
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| apexCourtOf |
Oregon Judicial Department
ⓘ
surface form:
Oregon judicial system
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| appealsTo |
Supreme Court of the United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Supreme Court of the United States (on federal questions)
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| authorityDerivedFrom |
Oregon Constitution
ⓘ
surface form:
Oregon Constitution Article VII
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| branchOf | Government of Oregon ⓘ |
| building | Oregon Supreme Court Building ⓘ |
| buildingLocation | Salem, Oregon ⓘ |
| canIssue | precedential opinions binding on Oregon courts ⓘ |
| canReviewDirectly | certain cases from Oregon circuit courts ⓘ |
| composition | elected justices ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| courtType |
appellate court
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court of last resort ⓘ |
| employer |
Oregon Supreme Court
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Oregon Supreme Court justices
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| establishedBy | Oregon Constitution ⓘ |
| establishedIn | 1859 ⓘ |
| governs | Oregon Rules of Appellate Procedure ⓘ |
| handles | original jurisdiction in certain mandamus and habeas corpus proceedings ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalPredecessor |
Oregon Supreme Court
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Territorial Supreme Court of Oregon
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| hasJurisdictionOver |
appeals in civil cases in Oregon
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appeals in criminal cases in Oregon ⓘ death penalty cases in Oregon ⓘ judicial review of certain administrative actions in Oregon ⓘ questions of Oregon constitutional law ⓘ questions of Oregon statutory law ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Associate Justices of the Oregon Supreme Court
ⓘ
Chief Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Salem, Oregon ⓘ |
| hearsAppealsFrom | Oregon Court of Appeals ⓘ |
| highestCourtIn | Oregon ⓘ |
| interprets |
Oregon Constitution
ⓘ
Oregon statutes ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Oregon
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Oregon
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| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legalSystem | common law ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Oregon ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| numberOfPositions | 7 ⓘ |
| officialWebsite | https://www.courts.oregon.gov/courts/appellate/supreme ⓘ |
| oversees |
Oregon State Bar
ⓘ
Oregon court system administration ⓘ practice of law in Oregon ⓘ |
| partOf |
Oregon Judicial Department
ⓘ
surface form:
Judicial Branch of Oregon
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| regulates | judicial conduct in Oregon ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | nonpartisan statewide elections ⓘ |
| termLength | 6 years ⓘ |
Referenced by (19)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Supreme Court of Oregon
this entity surface form:
Oregon Supreme Court justices
this entity surface form:
Territorial Supreme Court of Oregon
this entity surface form:
Supreme Court of Oregon