IN RE DAMON H.

Docket No. 23301.

165 Cal.App.3d 471 (1985)

211 Cal. Rptr. 623

IN RE DAMON H., a Person Coming Under the Juvenile Law. THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. DAMON H., Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

March 8, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Lazard & Lanfranco, Ridgely Lazard and James R. Lee for Defendant and Appellant.

John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, and W. Scott Thorpe, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

ROBIE, J.*

This appeal raises the dual issues of the admissibility of an out-of-court statement of a young child victim of sexual molestation under the spontaneous declaration exception to the hearsay rule and whether such admission violates the constitutional right of confrontation.

The juvenile court sustained a petition (Welf. & Inst...

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