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Title 14 - PROCEDURE IN CRIMINAL MATTERS GENERALLYChapter 136 - CRIMINAL TRIALS
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Section 136.432 - Limitation on court's authority to exclude relevant evidence

ORS § 136.432

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Current through 2024 Regular Session legislation effective March 27, 2024
Section 136.432 - Limitation on court's authority to exclude relevant evidence

A court may not exclude relevant and otherwise admissible evidence in a criminal action on the grounds that it was obtained in violation of any statutory provision unless exclusion of the evidence is required by:

(1) The United States Constitution or the Oregon Constitution;
(2) The rules of evidence governing privileges and the admission of hearsay; or
(3) The rights of the press.

ORS 136.432

1997 c.313 §1

136.432 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 136 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.