State v. Harris

483 Argued and submitted January 18, reversed and remanded October 26, 2022 STATE OF OREGON, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. HOWARD LAMAR HARRIS, JR., Defendant-Appellant. Marion County Circuit Court 19CR53125; A173579

520 P3d 897

Defendant appeals from a judgment of conviction for fourth-degree assault constituting domestic violence. ORS 163.160(3)(d); ORS 132.586. He argues that the trial court erred by admitting hearsay statements without adequate proof of unavailability of the declarant in violation of his confrontation rights under Article I, section 11, of the Oregon Constitution. The state…