STATE EX REL. JUV. DEPT. v. GATES

73,637-n; CA A40631.

740 P.2d 217 (1987)

86 Or.App. 631

IN THE MATTER OF GATES, Billy J.; Gates, Cory Lee; Gates, Travis Scott, Children. STATE ex rel. Juvenile Department of Multnomah County, Billy J. Gates, Cory Lee Gates and Travis Scott Gates, Respondents, v. William R. GATES, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided August 5, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary L. Stasack, Portland, filed brief, for appellant.

Douglas F. Zier, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, for respondents. With him on brief, were Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., and Virginia L. Linder, Sol. Gen., Salem.

Before JOSEPH, C.J., and NEWMAN and DEITS, JJ.


JOSEPH, Chief Judge.

Father appeals from an order terminating his parental rights. He contends that the court erred in admitting the telephone testimony of four witnesses over his objection.1 We reverse and remand.

Before trial, the state moved for "an Order for the deposition by telephone" of four out-of-state witnesses: three former CSD caseworkers and a psychologist. It moved "that...

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