Governor Tom McCall's Administration
Commission on Judicial Reform Container List
1971-1975 acc. 75A-093 (2 cf)
Box 1
1. Notices of commission meetings and agendas.
2. Commission overview and budget plan, 1972-1974.
3. File 1: correspondence, 8-1971 to 5-1974.
4. File 2: correspondence, 6-1974 to 7-1975.
5. General correspondence.
6. Minutes with exhibits, 12-10-71/8-23-74.
7. File 1: minutes with exhibits, 9-14-74/6-27-75.
8. File 2: minutes with exhibits & appendices.
9. File 3: exhibits A-D of the sixteenth meeting.
10. Minutes of the seventeenth meeting.
11. Research and report docket; item 2, selection and judges.
12. Selection of judges: minutes.
13. Selection of judges: bill preparation.
14. Selection of judges: memoranda.
15. Selection of judges: correspondence.
16. File 1: Research; merit selection in other states.
17. File 2: Research; merit selection in other states.
18. Survey of 1972-1973 county court systems operating costs in Oregon.
19. Research and report docket; item 12, state-wide public defender system.
20. Minutes and report of the subcommittee on feasibility of a state-wide public defender system.
21. File 1: feasibility of a state-wide public defender system; correspondence.
22. File 2: feasibility of a state-wide public defender system; correspondence.
23. Research and report docket; item 6, cost of litigation.
24. File 1: cost of litigation; contingent fees, fee schedule, and new approaches to fees; student research assignment #1.
25. File 2: cost of litigation; student research assignment # 2.
26. File 3: cost of litigation; student research assignment # 3.
27. File 4: cost of litigation; student research assignment # 4.
28. File 5: cost of litigation; student research assignment # 5.
29. File 6: cost of litigation; student research assignment # 6.
30. Research and report docket; item 6, cost of litigation: regulation of contingent fees.
31. Research and report docket; item 6, cost of litigation: regulations by awards of attorney fees.
32. Supreme Court authority over lower courts and SB 821, 1973, legislative assembly.
33. Judicial article revision to the Oregon Constitution; correspondence.
34. Judicial article revision to the Oregon Constitution; draft of legislation, including HJR 70.
35. Research and report docket; item 6, cost of litigation; feasibility of a maximum fee schedule.
36. Research and report docket; item 6, cost of litigation: attorney's fees.
37. Report # 1, March 30, 1975.
38. Research and report docket; item 6-13, cost of litigation: filing fees.
39. Minutes and interim report of the cost of litigation.
40. Cost of litigation, subcommittee: correspondence.
41. Cost of litigation, subcommittee: memoranda.
42. Cost of litigation, subcommittee: senate bill and legislation.
Box 2
1. Research and report docket; item 14, procedural rule-making authority.
2. Procedural rule-making authority subcommittee: minutes.
3. Procedural rule-making authority, bills and legislation.
4. Procedural rule-making authority: memoranda.
5. File 1: procedural rule-making authority: correspondence.
6. File 2: procedural rule-making authority: correspondence.
7. Procedural rule-making authority: notes.
8. Research and report docket; item 8, mandatory retirement of judges.
9. Research and report docket; item 11, eligibility for judicial retirement.
10. Actuarial report; judges' retirement system of the State of Oregon: judicial retirement.
11. Judicial retirement subcommittee: minutes.
12. Judicial retirement: legislation, including SB 188.
13. Judicial retirement: memoranda.
14. File 1: judicial retirement: correspondence.
15. File 2: judicial retirement: correspondence.
16. File 3: judicial retirement: correspondence.
17. Research and report docket; item 16, judicial qualifications.
18. Judicial qualifications: minutes with exhibits and bill preparation.
19. Judicial qualifications: correspondence.
20. Notes regarding the constitutional and statutory authority of district attorneys.
21. Research and report docket; item 15, the prosecution function.
22. Prosecution function: report.
23. Prosecution function: minutes.
24. Prosecution function: bill preparation and legislation.
25. Prosecution function: memoranda.
26. Prosecution function: correspondence.
27. File 1: Research and report docket; item 15, prosecution function, background material: D.A. abstracts, Baker-Grant counties.
28. File 2: Prosecution function; background material: D.A. abstracts, Harney-Marion counties.
29. File 3: Prosecution function; background material: D.A. abstracts, Morrow-Yamhill counties.
30. Research and report docket; item 4, 5 & 6, court structure.
31. File 1: court structure; bill preparation.
32. File 2: court structure; bill preparation.
33. Court structure: general memoranda.
34. Court structure: correspondence.
35. ORS reference to justice courts.
36. Justice courts in Oregon: report.
37. Justice courts in Oregon: correspondence.
38. Justice courts in Oregon: appendix A; sample questionnaire.
39. Folder 1: justice courts in Oregon: appendix B; individual court abstracts.
40. Folder 2: justice courts in Oregon: appendix B; individual court abstracts.
41. Folder 3: justice courts in Oregon: appendix B; individual court abstracts.
42. Folder 4: justice courts in Oregon: appendix B; individual court abstracts.
43. Folder 5: justice courts in Oregon: appendix B; individual court abstracts.
44. Folder 6: justice courts in Oregon: appendix B; individual court abstracts.
45. Justice Courts in Oregon; appendix C, composite data on Oregon J.P.'s.
46. Justice Courts in Oregon; appendix D, Justices of the Peace.
47. Justice Courts in Oregon; appendix E, annotated bibliography.
48. Research and report docket; item 7, state responsibility for financing the courts.
49. File 1: state responsibility for financing the courts, report.
50. File 2: state responsibility for financing the courts, report.
51. State responsibility for financing the courts: minutes.
52. State responsibility for financing the courts: correspondence.
53. Governor's Commission on Judicial Reforms final report.
54. Epilogue.