State v. Payne

LANDAU, S. J.

*72*439Defendant appeals a judgment of conviction for third-degree sexual abuse. ORS 163.415. He advances a number of assignments of error, all but one of which we reject without discussion. We write to address only his contention that the trial court erred in failing to deliver a witness-false-in-part jury instruction. We conclude that, even assuming for the sake of argument that the trial court erred in failing to deliver the instruction, any such error was harmless. We therefore affirm.

At trial, the victim testified that she and defendant knew each other socially. She said that,…