State v. Wear — affirmed convictions and mandatory minimum fines
Case State of Oregon v. Wesley Blane Wear Court Oregon Court of Appeals Judge Ortega (Ted Kulongoski, 2003) Date Decided
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State v. Yemelyanov — Reversed DUII conviction because breath-test results should have been suppressed
Case State of Oregon v. Vitaliy Yemelyanov Court Oregon Court of Appeals Judge Pagán (Kate Brown, 2022) Date Decided July
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State v. Hernandez — Court affirms EMS-interference charge was ineligible for civil compromise
Case State of Oregon v. Roberto Hernandez Court Oregon Court of Appeals Judge Egan (elected 2012) Date Decided July 22,
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State v. Lobue — Court reverses after trial judge denied substitute counsel despite inadequate trial preparation
Case State of Oregon v. Zachary Michael Lobue Court Oregon Court of Appeals Judge Aoyagi (Kate Brown, 2017) Date Decided
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State v. Marler — Court affirms stipulated sentence because claimed plea-agreement error was not plain
Case State of Oregon v. Micheal Alexander Marler Court Oregon Court of Appeals Judge Aoyagi (Kate Brown, 2017) Date Decided
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State v. Thomas — affirmed firearm conviction and 10-year sentence
Case State of Oregon v. Nico Armonn Thomas Court Oregon Court of Appeals Judge Aoyagi (Kate Brown, 2017) Date Decided
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In re Kyle — Oregon Supreme Court suspends attorney 90 days for client communication failures, conflict of interest, and criminal conduct
Case In re Complaint as to the Conduct of Sean L. Kyle Court Oregon Supreme Court Date Decided July 16,
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State v. Amador-Hernandez — Oregon Supreme Court affirms first-degree criminal mistreatment convictions for father who withheld food and dental care from chronically malnourished daughters
Case State of Oregon v. Ramon Amador-Hernandez Court Oregon Supreme Court (En Banc) Date Decided July 16, 2026 Docket No.
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Hellman v. Tucker — Court reverses contempt judgment, finds mother’s failure to appear constituted excusable neglect
Case Hellman v. Tucker, 351 Or App 519 (2026) Court Oregon Court of Appeals Date Decided July 15, 2026 Docket
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State v. Key — Oregon Court of Appeals vacates probation revocation based on lack of legal sufficiency
Case State of Oregon v. Nicolas Alexander Key Court Oregon Court of Appeals Date Decided July 15, 2026 Docket No.
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State v. McDonald — Affirmed convictions for child sexual abuse; sleeping child can “participate” in sexually explicit conduct for photographic purposes
Case State of Oregon v. William Richard McDonald II Court Oregon Court of Appeals Date Decided July 15, 2026 Docket
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State v. Pittman — Officer had reasonable suspicion to seize suspect at stolen vehicle; suppression order reversed
Case State of Oregon v. Jeffrey Allen Pittman Court Oregon Court of Appeals Date Decided July 15, 2026 Docket No.
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State v. Rogers — Court affirms life-without-parole sentence despite trial court’s misapplication of sentencing statute, finding the error harmless
Case State v. Rogers, 351 Or App 269 (2026) Court Oregon Court of Appeals Date Decided July 8, 2026 Docket
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State v. Wright — Oregon Supreme Court dismisses mandamus writ after finding 2021 discovery statute does not apply to pre-2022 offenses
Case State of Oregon v. Douglas C. Wright Court Oregon Supreme Court (En Banc) Judge Rebecca Duncan (Kate Brown, 2017)
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State v. Hicks — Affirmed convictions for murder, arson, and abuse of a corpse; rejected challenges to photo evidence and jury instructions
Case State of Oregon v. Kevin Dean Hicks, Sr. Court Oregon Court of Appeals Date Decided July 1, 2026 Docket
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State v. Munoz — Reversed felon-in-possession conviction for dagger; affirmed for firearm
Case State of Oregon v. Luis Javier Olmos Munoz Court Oregon Court of Appeals Date Decided July 1, 2026 Docket
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State v. Rabago — Court reverses second-degree murder conviction due to trial court’s failure to reread critical jury instructions before deliberation
Case State of Oregon v. Herbert James Rabago Court Oregon Court of Appeals Date Decided July 1, 2026 Docket No.
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State v. Suing — Oregon Court of Appeals reverses suppression order, finds officer had probable cause to arrest DUII suspect
Case State of Oregon v. Bryon Cody Suing Court Oregon Court of Appeals Date Decided June 24, 2026 Docket No.
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State v. Trujillo-Torres — Oregon Court of Appeals reverses $407,400 restitution award for lack of evidence victim was liable for written-off Medicaid charges
Case State of Oregon v. Gerardo Jesus Trujillo-Torres Court Oregon Court of Appeals Date Decided June 24, 2026 Docket No.
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Clemens v. Miller — Oregon Court of Appeals affirms denial of post-conviction relief where petitioner failed to show prejudice from counsel’s handling of unavailable witness
Case Alexander Eugene Clemens v. Jamie Miller, Superintendent, Snake River Correctional Institution Court Oregon Court of Appeals Date Decided June
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Decker v. Sundquist — Oregon Court of Appeals reverses denial of post-conviction relief, holding jury poll definitively proved at least nine nonunanimous convictions
Case Steven Jay Decker v. Amber Sundquist, Superintendent, Deer Ridge Correctional Institution Court Oregon Court of Appeals (En Banc) Date
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Oregon Public Broadcasting v. Dept. of Corrections — Court of Appeals holds that ordinary business records don’t become exempt from disclosure simply because they were shared with criminal investigators
Case Oregon Public Broadcasting v. Oregon Department of Corrections Court Oregon Court of Appeals Date Decided June 17, 2026 Docket
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State v. Aguilar-Pineda — Oregon Court of Appeals strikes extradition-cost assessment, affirms sexual abuse conviction on all other grounds
Case State of Oregon v. Wilfredo Aguilar-Pineda Court Oregon Court of Appeals Date Decided June 17, 2026 Docket No. A185039
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State v. Baker — Oregon Court of Appeals reverses conviction, holds seven-month-old single CSAM tip insufficient to establish probable cause for home search
Case State of Oregon v. Zachary James Baker Court Court of Appeals of the State of Oregon Date Decided June