Bacote v. Johnson

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “To resolve the parties’ dispute over what a court must do in determining a person’s ability to pay costs under ORS 151.505, we must construe the statute.”
• a court “must determine if the person is or, in the future, may be able to pay costs”
• “The term ‘shall’ is a command expressing what is mandatory.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).