Judgment Stay During Appeal

Summary

Filing a notice of appeal in oregon does not automatically stay the original judgment. A motion for a stay must be filed with the court, often requiring valid reasons and possibly a bond. Children, including 9-year-olds, can testify if they understand the truth and can answer questions. Consult orcp rule 72 for more details on stays.

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Has the original judgment been put on hold from the date of issuance of the notice of appeal?
Hi ****! In Oregon, the original judgment is not automatically put on hold (stayed) just because a notice of appeal has been filed. Typically, you would need to request a stay from the court that issued the judgment.
Would you like more specific information on how to request a stay?
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To request a stay of the original judgment in Oregon, you generally need to:
*. File a motion for a stay with the court that issued the judgment.
*. Provide valid reasons for requesting the stay.
*. Possibly post a bond or other security.
Would you like details on how to file the motion?
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To file a motion for a stay in Oregon, you should:
*. Draft a motion detailing why the stay is needed.
*. Submit the motion to the same court that issued the original judgment.
*. Serve the motion on all parties involved.
*. Attend a hearing if the court schedules one.
Would you like more specific guidelines on drafting the motion?
Which law for this?
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In Oregon, the rules surrounding a stay of judgment during an appeal are generally governed by the Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure (ORCP). Specifically, you may want to look into ORCP Rule *, which deals with stays of enforcement of a judgment.
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How old can you be to testify in court?
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In Oregon, there is no specific age limit to testify in court. However, the court must determine that the child understands the difference between the truth and a lie and can understand and answer questions.
Do you have any more questions or need further assistance?
Can a *-year-old child testify in court?
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Yes, a *-year-old child can testify in court in Oregon, provided that the court determines the child understands the difference between the truth and a lie and can effectively understand and answer questions.
Would you like any additional information on the process of a child testifying in court?