ORS § 136.432 : PROCEDURE IN CRIMINAL MATTERS GENERALLY — CRIMINAL TRIALS —EVIDENCE — Limitation on court's authority to exclude relevant evidence TEXT PDF A court may not exclude relevant and otherwise admissible evidence in a criminal action on the grounds that it was obtained in violation of any statutory provision unless exclusion of the evidence is required by: (1) The United States Constitution or the Oregon Constitution; (2) The rules of evidence governing privileges and the admission of hearsay; or (3) The rights of the press. ORS 136.432 1997 c.313 §1 136.432 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 136 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.