State v. Ashkins

Defendant appeals his convictions for first-degree rape (Count 1), ORS 163.375,1 first-degree sodomy (Count 2), ORS 163.405,2 and second-degree unlawful penetration (Count 3), ORS 163.408.3 Defendant assigns error to the trial court’s admission of hearsay statements made by the victim, contending that the state’s notice of its intent to offer those statements did not meet the particularity requirements of OEC 803(18a)(b). We conclude that the state’s notice was sufficient under OEC 803 (18a) (b) and that, therefore, the trial court did not err in admitting the victim’s hearsay statements.…