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Oregon Supreme Court

The Oregon Supreme Court is the highest court in the state of Oregon. It primarily deals with important legal issues and appeals from lower courts. The court's decisions help interpret state laws and the Oregon Constitution, ensuring justice and consistency in the legal system. It consists of seven justices, including a chief justice, who are appointed and serve terms that can last until retirement. The court hears cases on various matters, and its rulings can significantly impact Oregonians and set legal precedents for future cases.