(1) A peace officer may issue a criminal citation to a person if the peace officer has probable cause to believe that the person has committed a misdemeanor or has committed any felony that is subject to misdemeanor treatment under ORS 161.705. The peace officer shall deliver a copy of the criminal citation to the […]
(1) A person who has been served with a criminal citation shall appear before a magistrate of the county in which the person was cited at the time, date and court specified in the citation, which shall not be later than 30 days after the date the citation was issued. (2) If the cited person […]
If a criminal citation is issued as described in ORS 133.055, the peace officer shall serve one copy on the person arrested and shall, as soon as practicable, file a duplicate copy with the magistrate specified in ORS 133.055 along with proof of service. [1969 c.244 §6; 1999 c.1051 §58]
(1) A criminal citation may include a complaint or may be issued without a form of complaint. If a criminal citation is issued without a complaint, the citation must be in the form provided by ORS 133.068. If a criminal citation is issued with a complaint, the citation must be in the form provided by […]
A criminal citation issued without a form of complaint must contain: (1) The name of the court at which the cited person is to appear. (2) The name of the person cited. (3) A brief description of the offense for which the person is charged, the date, time and place at which the offense occurred, […]
(1) A criminal citation issued with a form of complaint must contain: (a) The name of the court at which the cited person is to appear. (b) The name of the person cited. (c) A complaint containing at least the following: (A) The name of the court, the name of the state or of the […]
(1) In any instance in which a person is subject to arrest without a warrant for violation of an ordinance of a county, city or municipal corporation, any peace officer who is authorized to make the arrest may make the arrest or in lieu of taking the person into custody the officer may issue and […]
(1) Notwithstanding ORS 133.065, a peace officer, following procedures established by court rule, may file a criminal citation with or without a form of complaint with the court by electronic means, without an actual signature of the officer, in lieu of filing a duplicate paper copy of the citation. A criminal citation filed under this […]
(1) A person commits the offense of failure to appear on a criminal citation if the person has been served with a criminal citation issued under ORS 133.055 to 133.076 and the person knowingly fails to do any of the following: (a) Make an appearance in the manner required by ORS 133.060. (b) Make appearance […]
