As used in this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise:

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 10.010

  • Juror: A person who is on the jury.
  • Juror: means any juror or prospective juror. See Oregon Statutes 10.010
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.

(1) ‘Clerk of court’ means the trial court administrator or any other nonjudicial officer or employee of the circuit court for a county authorized by the presiding judge for the judicial district.

(2) ‘Juror’ means any juror or prospective juror.

(3) ‘Jury’ means a body of persons temporarily selected from persons who live in a particular county or district, and invested with power to present or indict in respect to a crime or to try a question of fact. [Amended by 1985 c.703 § 1; 1995 c.658 § 22; 1995 c.781 § 21; 1997 c.801 § 121]