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Robinson v. Hendricks - Habeas Corpus Case

The Oregon Supreme Court has ordered the immediate discharge of Craig Anthony Robinson, Jr. from illegal imprisonment in a habeas corpus case. The court mandated that the State Court Administrator issue the appellate judgment immediately, bypassing standard procedures.

State v. Roberts - Mandamus Dismissed as Moot

The Oregon Supreme Court dismissed a writ of mandamus in State v. Roberts, finding the case moot. The relator argued his right to counsel under Article I, section 11 of the Oregon Constitution was violated due to prolonged lack of appointed counsel. The court's decision dismisses the alternative writ of mandamus.

Fircrest Properties LLC v. Simmons - Landlord-Tenant Eviction

The Oregon Court of Appeals reversed and remanded a forcible entry and detainer (FED) case involving Fircrest Properties LLC and Tyler Simmons. The court clarified that a landlord can terminate a month-to-month tenancy for all tenants if any one tenant has resided in the unit for one year or less, reversing a lower court's decision.

Sorenson and Spriet - Child Custody Modification Case

The Court of Appeals of Oregon vacated and remanded the case of Sorenson and Spriet. The court found that the trial court's finding regarding the father's sole custody from 2015-2019 was not supported by evidence. The case involves modifications to a domestic relations judgment concerning child custody and support.

State v. Fleetwood - Criminal Case Reversed and Remanded

The Oregon Court of Appeals reversed and remanded the conviction of Joshua Fleetwood for felon in possession of a firearm and disorderly conduct. The court found that the trial court erred in admitting pre-Miranda statements and post-Miranda statements derived from that violation, though the error regarding pre-Miranda statements was deemed harmless.

State v. Burgess - Convictions Reversed and Remanded

The Oregon Court of Appeals reversed and remanded convictions for first-degree burglary for Justin David Burgess. The court found that deputies improperly failed to clarify an equivocal invocation of the right against self-incrimination during an in-custody interrogation. The case is remanded for resentencing on other convictions.

State v. S. M. - Civil Commitment Reversed

The Oregon Court of Appeals reversed a civil commitment judgment against S. M. The court found the evidence legally insufficient to support the determination that the appellant was a danger to himself due to a mental disorder. This decision overturns the lower court's ruling.

State v. K. W. - Case Reversed

The Oregon Court of Appeals reversed a judgment committing K. W. to the Oregon Health Authority for mental health treatment and an order prohibiting firearm possession. The court found plain error in the trial court's failure to advise the appellant of all possible hearing results and in not dismissing the case after a delay in proceedings.

Khosroabadi v. North Clackamas Parks and Rec. Dist. - Reversed and Remanded

The Oregon Court of Appeals reversed and remanded a lower court's decision in Khosroabadi v. North Clackamas Parks and Rec. Dist. The appellate court found that the city council's petition for judicial validation of its withdrawal from a service district should have been granted, overturning the trial court's ruling that required a county board vote.

State v. K. D. B. - Juvenile Delinquency Jurisdiction

The Oregon Court of Appeals reversed a jurisdictional judgment against youth K. D. B. concerning a second-degree sexual abuse charge. The court found the evidence legally insufficient to prove the mental state element for Count 3, leading to the reversal of that specific jurisdictional judgment.