2011 Oregon Revised Statutes
ORS Volume 4, Chapters 131 - 170
ORS Chapter 161
161.300 Evidence of disease or defect admissible as to intent.


OR Rev Stat § 161.300 (through Leg Sess 2011) What's This?

Evidence that the actor suffered from a mental disease or defect is admissible whenever it is relevant to the issue of whether the actor did or did not have the intent which is an element of the crime. [1971 c.743 37]

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