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Allen v. Miller — Oregon Court of Appeals affirms denial of post-conviction relief despite finding trial counsel deficient for misreading phone records

/ June 17, 2026

Case Marcellus Ramon Allen v. Jamie Miller, Superintendent, Snake River Correctional Institution Court Oregon Court of Appeals Date Decided June […]

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Kleng v. Reyes — Oregon Court of Appeals affirms denial of post-conviction relief for sex offender who claimed ineffective assistance of counsel

/ June 16, 2026

Case Brett George Kleng v. Erin Reyes, Superintendent, Two Rivers Correctional Institution Court Oregon Court of Appeals Date Decided June

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Lewis v. Miller — Oregon Court of Appeals affirms denial of post-conviction relief on Brady, sentencing, and ineffective-assistance claims

/ June 16, 2026

Case Shane Anthony Lewis v. Jamie Miller, Superintendent, Snake River Correctional Institution Court Oregon Court of Appeals Date Decided June

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State v. Fowler — Oregon Court of Appeals affirms conviction, finds no plain error where plea agreement lacked a single agreed sentencing recommendation

/ June 14, 2026

Case State of Oregon v. Dammien Charles Fowler Court Oregon Court of Appeals Date Decided June 10, 2026 Docket No.

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State v. Nebeker — Oregon Court of Appeals reverses murder conviction, holds witness’s pre-arrest statements partly testimonial under Confrontation Clause

/ June 12, 2026

Case State of Oregon v. Jacob Matthew Nebeker Court Oregon Court of Appeals Date Decided June 10, 2026 Docket No.

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State v. Pitcher — Oregon Court of Appeals affirms manslaughter conviction, holds defendant has no privacy interest in threatening messages stored in victim’s Facebook account

/ June 12, 2026

Case State of Oregon v. Chad Brandon Pitcher Court Oregon Court of Appeals Date Decided June 10, 2026 Docket No.

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State v. Weber — Convictions affirmed, but both sentences remanded because per diem fees were imposed in written judgments without being announced in open court

/ June 11, 2026

Case State of Oregon v. Jacob Duschell Weber Court Oregon Court of Appeals Date Decided June 10, 2026 Docket No.

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State v. Ayon-Urbano — Oregon Supreme Court dismisses mandamus writ, declines to rule on criminal defendant’s right to subpoena Meta’s records under the Stored Communications Act

/ June 9, 2026

Case State of Oregon v. David Ayon-Urbano Court Oregon Supreme Court Date Decided June 4, 2026 Docket No. S072084 (CC

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State v. Benton — Oregon Supreme Court reverses pretrial ruling that barred a witness from testifying about a specific fact under the witness-competency rule

/ June 9, 2026

Case State of Oregon v. Lynn Edward Benton Court Oregon Supreme Court Date Decided June 4, 2026 Docket No. S072292

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State v. Herring — Oregon Supreme Court reverses Court of Appeals, holds gang-rivalry evidence admitted to show specific motive does not constitute impermissible character evidence

/ June 9, 2026

Case State of Oregon v. Ervan Ronell Herring Court Oregon Supreme Court Date Decided June 4, 2026 Docket No. S070999