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First-Class Mail Insufficient for Mailing Date to be Filing Date in Oregon
Loaded on Jan. 9, 2020
by Mark Wilson
published in Prison Legal News
January, 2020, page 55
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Oregon.
by Mark Wilson
The Oregon Court of Appeals held on July 31, 2019 that first-class mail is insufficient to allow a mailing date to serve as the filing date for a notice of appeal.
The timely filing of a notice of appeal is a jurisdictional prerequisite for an appeal under ...
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