STATE v. DERRYBERRY


521 P.2d 1065 (1974)

STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. Tony Estes DERRYBERRY, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided April 29, 1974.

Rehearing Denied June 6, 1974.

Review Granted June 11, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John K. Hoover, Deputy Public Defender, Salem, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief was Gary D. Babcock, Public Defender, Salem.

Jim G. Russell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Lee Johnson, Atty. Gen., and W. Michael Gillette, Sol. Gen., Salem.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., and LANGTRY and FORT, JJ.


LANGTRY, Judge.

Defendant appeals from a jury trial conviction of first degree theft. ORS 164.055. The sole question on appeal is whether the trial court erred in instructing that evidence of a prior inconsistent statement of a witness who had testified in defendant's favor could be considered by the jury as evidence of impeachment and also to determine the truth of the matter asserted in the out-of-court declaration.

The fact issue at trial was whether...

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