Section 147.504 - Scope.

OR Rev Stat § 147.504 (2019) (N/A)
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(2) Nothing in ORS 147.500 to 147.550:

(a) Affects the authority granted by law to the prosecuting attorney to assert the public’s interest, including but not limited to:

(A) Asserting rights granted to victims by law; and

(B) Investigating and presenting to the court evidence relating to restitution.

(b) Authorizes a court to order the dismissal of a criminal proceeding or to grant a motion for judgment of acquittal, in arrest of judgment or for a new trial.

(c) Reduces a defendant’s rights under the United States Constitution or authorizes the suspension of a criminal proceeding if the suspension would violate a right of a defendant guaranteed by the Oregon Constitution or the United States Constitution. [2009 c.178 §19]

Note: See note under 147.500.