On a typical day, Multnomah County Circuit Court’s presiding judge had a call docket -- a list of cases with approaching trial dates -- that was 50 pages long.

For felonies, Multnomah County is at 48%, the lowest rate of any county in the state. For misdemeanors, the Multnomah County rate is 37%—only Clatsop and Columbia do worse. Oregon Court Cases ...

According to court documents, Timothy Hudson told investigators about a drunken brawl at his camp that kept escalating until ...

As of Jan. 1, Multnomah County Circuit Court has a new chief criminal judge: Michael Greenlick. Greenlick, who graduated from Lincoln High School and Lewis & Clark Law School prior to becoming a ...

Multnomah County Circuit Judge Christopher Ramras ultimately shot down the idea, and now court administrators expect a flood of more than 70 witnesses to be called to the stand during the trial ...

This article has also been updated with additional statements from a Multnomah Circuit Court spokeswoman. RELATED: COVID-19 pandemic created a backlog at Oregon DMV that could take a year to clear .

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - On Wednesday, a Multnomah County judge agreed to hold an information hearing next week on whether the jury in a murder trial broke court rules, and if so, whether the ...

Multnomah County Circuit Court Judge Benjamin Souede granted a motion Tuesday to acquit far-right activists Joey Gibson and Russell Schultz, who each faced one riot charge, saying no reasonable ...

In Oregon, Multnomah County Circuit Court is the only court with a fully virtual jury selection process. Stakeholders continue to examine the merit of other virtual court ideas. November 17, 2021 • ...

Of the felony cases resolved in Multnomah County Circuit Court in 2023, more than 53% were less than six months old. Oregon aims to resolve 90% of felony cases within six months.

A recent ruling by a Multnomah County Circuit Court judge likely paves the way for Oregon’s largest county to become the first in the state to ban flavored tobacco. July 2, 2025.