Free Trial by Affidavit Form - Oregon

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON FOR THE COUNTY OF LINN STATE OF OREGON, Plaintiff, ) ) vs. ) ) ________________________________, Defendant )

CASE NO. _________________ AFFIDAVIT AND WAIVER (For Violation Trials)

The undersigned Defendant, having entered a plea of Not guilty to the Violation(s) charged in the above case, hereby submit my own Affidavit testimony in lieu of my personal appearance at trial. Although I do not give up my right to a trial, I do waive my right to appear at trial, to offer oral testimony in open court at trial, and to confront any witnesses called against me. I further understand and consent that the State's witnesses may appear at said trial and give oral testimony, or may submit testimony by Affidavits. I further acknowledge that I have received and read the Linn County "Court Rules for Traffic and Other Violation Trials." My testimony is as follows: (attach additional sheet if necessary): ______________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ STATE OF OREGON COUNTY OF __________ ) )ss.

DATED this _____ day of _______________, 200__. ____________________________________________ Defendant SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO BEFORE ME THIS _____ DAY OF ________________, 200___ ____________________________________________ Notary Public for Oregon My Commission Expires: _______________________

Orig. 6/4/02