2015 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes
Chapter 136 - Criminal Trials
Section 136.480 - Reconsideration of verdict when jury makes mistake as to law.

OR Rev Stat § 136.480 (2015) What's This?

When a verdict is found in which it appears to the court that the jury has mistaken the law, the court may explain the reason for that opinion and direct the jury to reconsider its verdict; but if after such reconsideration the jury finds the same verdict, it must be received.

[Formerly 136.690]

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