State v. Yemelyanov — Reversed DUII conviction because breath-test results should have been suppressed
Case State of Oregon v. Vitaliy Yemelyanov Court Oregon Court of Appeals Judge Pagán (Kate Brown, 2022) Date Decided July
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Dean v. Multnomah County — clarified its reasoning but left the reversal and remand intact
Case In the Matter of the Compensation of Isa Dean, Claimant. Isa Dean v. Multnomah County and Corvel Enterprise Comp
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HSI Security Systems v. Lawrence Law — Court reverses denial of Hill’s anti-SLAPP motion over Yelp review
Case HSI Security Systems, Inc. v. Lawrence Law, Inc. and Dean Hill Court Oregon Court of Appeals Judge Aoyagi (Kate
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State v. E. R. — Court affirms civil commitment after unpreserved sufficiency challenge
Case In the Matter of E. R., a Person Alleged to have Mental Illness, State of Oregon v. E. R.
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State v. Hernandez — Court affirms EMS-interference charge was ineligible for civil compromise
Case State of Oregon v. Roberto Hernandez Court Oregon Court of Appeals Judge Egan (elected 2012) Date Decided July 22,
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State v. Lobue — Court reverses after trial judge denied substitute counsel despite inadequate trial preparation
Case State of Oregon v. Zachary Michael Lobue Court Oregon Court of Appeals Judge Aoyagi (Kate Brown, 2017) Date Decided
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State v. Marler — Court affirms stipulated sentence because claimed plea-agreement error was not plain
Case State of Oregon v. Micheal Alexander Marler Court Oregon Court of Appeals Judge Aoyagi (Kate Brown, 2017) Date Decided
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State v. Thomas — affirmed firearm conviction and 10-year sentence
Case State of Oregon v. Nico Armonn Thomas Court Oregon Court of Appeals Judge Aoyagi (Kate Brown, 2017) Date Decided
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Specialty Family Homes — Court upholds Medicaid rules for provider-controlled homes
Case Specialty Family Homes LLC and Joan Schrader v. Department of Human Services, Office of Developmental Disability Services Court Oregon
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Dept. of Human Services v. C. A. W. / T. W. — Oregon Court of Appeals affirmed changing permanency plan to guardianship for 13-year-old based on child’s preferences and circumstances while upholding ODHS reunification efforts
Case Department of Human Services v. C. A. W. / T. W., In re S. C. W., a Child Court
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Dept. of Human Services v. J. T. P. — Court vacates permanency judgment because father never received notice of hearing location
Case Department of Human Services v. J. T. P., In the Matter of A. P., a Child Court Oregon Court
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Hellman v. Tucker — Court reverses contempt judgment, finds mother’s failure to appear constituted excusable neglect
Case Hellman v. Tucker, 351 Or App 519 (2026) Court Oregon Court of Appeals Date Decided July 15, 2026 Docket
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Specialty Family Homes v. DHS — Oregon upholds rules limiting Medicaid benefits when disabled individuals live in provider-owned homes
Case Specialty Family Homes LLC and Joan Schrader v. Department of Human Services, Office of Developmental Disability Services Court Oregon
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State v. Key — Oregon Court of Appeals vacates probation revocation based on lack of legal sufficiency
Case State of Oregon v. Nicolas Alexander Key Court Oregon Court of Appeals Date Decided July 15, 2026 Docket No.
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State v. McDonald — Affirmed convictions for child sexual abuse; sleeping child can “participate” in sexually explicit conduct for photographic purposes
Case State of Oregon v. William Richard McDonald II Court Oregon Court of Appeals Date Decided July 15, 2026 Docket
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State v. Pittman — Officer had reasonable suspicion to seize suspect at stolen vehicle; suppression order reversed
Case State of Oregon v. Jeffrey Allen Pittman Court Oregon Court of Appeals Date Decided July 15, 2026 Docket No.
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Continental Casualty Co. v. Argonaut Insurance Co. — Court clarifies what costs insurers must share in environmental cleanup contribution actions
Case Continental Casualty Company and Transportation Insurance Company v. Argonaut Insurance Company, et al.; Employers Insurance Company of Wausau, Appellant
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Continental Casualty v. Argonaut — Insurance contribution allocation under OECAA; statutory attorney fees vs. policy-based damages
Case Continental Casualty Company v. Argonaut Insurance Company Court Oregon Court of Appeals Date Decided July 8, 2026 Docket No.
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State v. Rogers — Court affirms life-without-parole sentence despite trial court’s misapplication of sentencing statute, finding the error harmless
Case State v. Rogers, 351 Or App 269 (2026) Court Oregon Court of Appeals Date Decided July 8, 2026 Docket
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Atwood v. ODOT — Court affirmed dismissal of all claims, holding that the Administrative Procedures Act provides the exclusive remedy for challenging agency permit decisions even when the property owner lacked notice
Case Jim A. Atwood, individually and in his capacity as Trustee of the Jim A. Atwood Trust, and J.A. Atwood
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Carlson v. East Salem Assisted Living — Court affirms denial of motion to amend where plaintiff failed to confer with opposing counsel as required by procedural rule
Case Carlson v. East Salem Assisted Living, LLC, et al. Court Oregon Court of Appeals Date Decided July 1, 2026
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DHS v. C.K. — Affirmed permanency plan change from reunification to guardianship
Case Department of Human Services v. C. K., Matter of L. J. K. Court Oregon Court of Appeals Date Decided
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Fisher v. Lee — Oregon Court reversed cap on wrongful death damages, holding it violated remedy clause as applied
Case Estate of Grant Raymond Fisher v. Trevor Nicholas Lee Court Oregon Court of Appeals Date Decided July 1, 2026
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Flangas and Flangas — Dismissed appeal from temporary spousal support award, holding that limited judgments awarding support under ORS 107.095(2) are not immediately appealable
Case In the Matter of the Marriage of Arthur George Flangas and Jacqueline Flangas Court Oregon Court of Appeals Date