Legal Opinion · Concurrence

Bales v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided April 3, 1992No. F-89-569Published

1Concurrence

JOHNSON, Judge,

specially concurring:

I write separately to address the appellant’s third proposition of error. I find that the majority has improperly characterized the issue as one involving confrontation. However, insofar as A.H. testified at trial and was subject to cross-examination, appellant was not deprived of confrontation. See Jones v. State, 781 P.2d 326, 328 (Okl.Cr.1989). Rather, I find the issue to be the admissibility of the doctor’s hearsay testimony as to what A.H. told them during her examinations. Properly framed, I find any error in the hearsay to have been waived by…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1989
  2. Wilson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1976

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