ORAP 2.05

The notice of appeal shall be served and filed within the time allowed by ORS 19.255,

ORS 138.071, or other applicable statute.* Only the original need be filed. The notice of appeal

shall be substantially in the form illustrated in Appendix 2.05 and shall contain:

(1) The complete title of the case as it appeared in the trial court, naming all parties

completely, including their designations in the trial court (e.g., plaintiff, defendant, cross-

plaintiff, intervenor), and designating the parties to the appeal, as appropriate (e.g., appellant,

respondent, cross-appellant, cross-respondent). The title also shall include the trial court case

number or numbers.

(2) The heading "Notice of Appeal" or "Notice of Cross-Appeal," as appropriate.

(3) A statement that an appeal is taken from the judgment or some specified part of

the judgment,[fn 1] the name of the court and county from which the appeal is taken, and the name of

the trial judge or judges who signed the judgment being appealed.

(4) A designation of the adverse parties on appeal.

(5) The litigant contact information required by ORAP 1.30.

(6) A designation of those parts of the proceedings to be transcribed[fn 2] and exhibits[fn 3] to

be included in the record in addition to the trial court file. If the record includes an audio or

video recording played in the trial court, the designation of record should identify the date of the

hearing at which the recording was played and, if the appellant wants the transcript to include a

transcript of the recording, a statement to that effect.

(7) A plain and concise statement of the points on which the appellant intends to rely;

but if the appellant has designated for inclusion in the record all of the testimony and all of the

instructions given and requested, no statement of points is necessary.

(8) If more than 30 days has elapsed after the date the judgment was entered,* a

statement as to why the appeal is nevertheless timely.

(9) If appellate jurisdiction is not free from doubt, citation to statute or case law to

support jurisdiction.

(10) Proof of service, specifying the date of service.

(a) In a civil case, the notice of appeal shall contain proof of service on all

other parties who appeared in the trial court and on all parties identified in the notice of

appeal as adverse parties.

(b) In any civil case in which the adverse party is a governmental unit and an

attorney did not appear, either in writing or in person, on behalf of the governmental unit

in the proceedings giving rise to the judgment or order being appealed (for instance, in

the prosecution of a violation, a contempt proceeding, or a civil commitment proceeding);

(i) The notice of appeal shall contain proof of service on the attorney

for the governmental unit (for instance, the city attorney as to a municipality, the

district attorney as to a county or the state); and

(ii) If the governmental unit is the state or a county, the notice of

appeal shall also contain proof of service on the Attorney General.[fn 4]

(c) In a criminal case, the notice of appeal shall contain proof of service on:

(i) The defendant, in an appeal by the state. The notice of appeal in

such an appeal also shall contain proof of service of a copy of the notice of appeal

on the Office of Public Defense Services when the defendant was represented by

court-appointed counsel.[fn 5]

(ii) The district attorney, in an appeal by the defendant. The notice of

appeal in such an appeal also shall contain proof of service of a copy of the notice

of appeal on the Attorney General.[fn 6]

(d) In a juvenile dependency case, including a case involving the termination

of parental rights, the notice of appeal shall contain proof of service on the Office of

Public Defense Services when a parent was represented by court-appointed counsel.[fn 7]

(e) In all cases, in addition to the foregoing requirements, the notice of appeal

shall contain proof of service on:

(i) The trial court administrator; and

(ii) The transcript coordinator, if any part of the record of oral

proceedings in the trial court has been designated as part of the record on appeal.[fn 8]

(11) A certificate of filing, specifying the date the notice of appeal was filed with the

appellate court.

(12) A copy of the judgment, decree, or order appealed from and of any other orders

pertinent to appellate jurisdiction.