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Archive Home > 2010 > September > 11 > Oregon court voids resentencing precedent

Oregon court voids resentencing precedent

By Tim Fought / The Bulletin
September 11, 2010

PORTLAND — The Oregon Supreme Court on Friday ordered a third round of sentencing for a man convicted of incest whose prison term was first set at 35 years but was later bumped up to 50 years during the appeals process.

The court said judges are forbidden from retaliating against defendants when....

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