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  2. Oregon Judicial Department - Wikipedia

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    In 1997, the Legislature then combined the district and circuit courts, and in 1998 added a Magistrate Division to the Tax Court. [3] Four courts make up Oregon’s state court system. The highest court is the Oregon Supreme Court, which hears some select direct appeals, but hears appeals mainly from the Oregon Tax and the Oregon Court of ...

  3. Oregon circuit courts - Wikipedia

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    Oregon's circuit courts are general jurisdiction trial courts of the U.S. state of Oregon. These courts hear civil and criminal court cases. The state has 27 circuit court districts, most of which correspond to the boundaries of Oregon's 36 counties. The sixth, seventh, tenth, fifteenth, twenty-second and twenty-fourth districts cover two or ...

  4. List of first minority male lawyers and judges in Oregon

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    First Jewish American male (United States District Court for the District of Oregon): Gus J. Solomon in 1949 [17] First African American male (U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon): Ancer L. Haggerty (1973) in 1994 [18] First openly gay male (U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon): Michael J. McShane (1988) in 2013 [19]

  5. Courts of Oregon - Wikipedia

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    Courts of Oregon include: State courts of Oregon Courtroom of the Oregon Supreme Court. Oregon Supreme Court [1] Oregon Court of Appeals [2] Oregon Circuit Courts (36 courts, one for each county, administratively divided between 27 judicial districts) [3] Oregon Justice Courts [4] Oregon Municipal Courts [5] Oregon County Courts [4] Oregon Tax ...

  6. Josephine County, Oregon - Wikipedia

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    Josephine County is one of the 36 counties in the U.S. state of Oregon.As of the 2020 census, the population was 88,090. [1] The county seat is Grants Pass. [2] The county is named after Virginia Josephine Rollins (1834–1912), a settler who was the first white woman to live in the county's boundaries.

  7. Circuit court - Wikipedia

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    Virginia – Virginia Circuit Courtcourt of record that has appellate jurisdiction over a county's general district court and juvenile and domestic relations court and original jurisdiction over major civil cases and all the county's felony cases. A circuit court has the power to issue death sentences and impanel grand juries.

  8. List of Oregon judges - Wikipedia

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    Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals: 1892–1931 Nominated by President Harrison Alfred Goodwin: Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals: 1971–2022 Chief judge of the court from 1988 to 1991. [18] Susan P. Graber: Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals: 1998–present President Bill Clinton nominated Graber on July 30, 1997. [19] Bert Emory Haney: Ninth Circuit ...

  9. List of first women lawyers and judges in Oregon - Wikipedia

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    First female (Chief Justice; Supreme Court of Oregon): Martha Lee Walters in 2018 [23] First Laotian American (female): Chanpone Sinlapasai in 2022 [24] First South Asian (female) (Supreme Court of Oregon): Aruna Masih in 2023 [25] First Arab American (female) and first Muslim American (female) (Multnomah County Circuit Court): Rima Ghandour in ...