STATE v. MUNRO

No. 82-0772; CA A27915.

680 P.2d 708 (1984)

68 Or.App. 63

STATE of Oregon, Respondent, v. Jerry Duane MUNRO, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided May 9, 1984.

Reconsideration Denied June 15, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest E. Estes, Deputy Public Defender, Salem, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief was Gary D. Babcock, Public Defender, Salem.

Thomas H. Denney, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., James E. Mountain, Jr., Sol. Gen., and Helen M. Rockett, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem.

Before RICHARDSON, P.J., JOSEPH, C.J., and NEWMAN, J.


JOSEPH, Chief Justice.

Defendant appeals from convictions for rape, sodomy and sexual abuse, all in the first degree. He argues that the trial court erred by excluding expert testimony on the effect of the alleged victim's emotional state on her truth-telling ability. We affirm.1

Defendant's alleged victim was his mentally slow six-year-old daughter. Before trial, he filed a motion in limine requesting the trial court to...

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