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Code · Oregon · ORS Chapter 34 · Writs

34.040 When allowed

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34.040 When allowed.
(1)The writ shall be allowed in all cases in which a substantial interest of a plaintiff has been injured and an inferior court including an officer or tribunal other than an agency as defined in ORS 183.310
(1)in the exercise of judicial or quasi-judicial functions appears to have:
(a)Exceeded its jurisdiction;
(b)Failed to follow the procedure applicable to the matter before it;
(c)Made a finding or order not supported by substantial evidence in the whole record;
(d)Improperly construed the applicable law; or
(e)Rendered a decision that is unconstitutional.
(2)The fact that the right of appeal exists is no bar to the issuance of the writ. [Amended by 1965 c.292 §1; 1973 c.561 §1; 1979 c.772 §13; 1995 c.79 §12; 1995 c.658 §29]
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