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Map Baker County: 001: Baker City: 1862: Eastern portion of Wasco County: Named in honor of Edward Dickinson Baker, who died in combat while serving as Oregon senator. 16,912: 3,068 sq mi (7,946 km 2) Benton County: 003: Corvallis: 1847: Polk County: Named for Thomas Hart Benton, senator and advocate of U.S. annexation of the Oregon Country ...
1947-04-15. Escaped prisoner shot and fatally wounded an Oregon State Police officer. Murder of Thelma Taylor. Portland. 1949-08-06. Teenager abducted and murdered. Jeannace June Freeman. 1961. Murdered two children of her lover, first woman sentenced to death in Oregon.
Murder of Mulugeta Seraw. Mulugeta Seraw (Amharic: ሙሉጌታ ስራው; October 21, 1960 – November 13, 1988) was an Ethiopian student who traveled to the United States to attend college. He was 28 when he was murdered by three white supremacists in November 1988 in Portland, Oregon. They were convicted, and Mulugeta's father and son—who ...
A 2009 episode of 20/20 compared Murray's case to that of Brooke Wilberger, who went missing in Oregon a few months after Murray's disappearance and was later found murdered. [ 37 ] [ 96 ] In 2010, Murray was the subject of episode six in the first season of Disappeared . [ 97 ]
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 more counties while the rest cover just one county each. The courts are operated by the Oregon Judicial Department (OJD). As of January 2007 ...
Gilliam County is one of the 36 counties in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,995, [1] making it the third-least populous county in Oregon. The county seat is Condon. [2] The county was established in 1885 and is named for Cornelius Gilliam, [3] a colonel who commanded the forces of the provisional government ...
The United States District Court for the District of Oregon (in case citations, D. Ore. or D. Or.) is the federal district court whose jurisdiction comprises the state of Oregon. It was created in 1859 when the state was admitted to the Union. Appellate jurisdiction belongs to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (except for ...
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 Court [ 6 ] Federal courts located in Oregon.