STATE EX REL. JUV. DEPT. v. ASHLEY

CC 86-0195; CA A61020; SC S37156.

818 P.2d 1270 (1991)

312 Or. 169

IN THE MATTER OF RYAN JAMES GREEN AND RACHAEL SARAH KASPER, Children. STATE ex rel. Juvenile Department of Lincoln County and Children's Services Division, Respondent On Review, v. Tammy ASHLEY, Petitioner On Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided October 10, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michele Longo Eder, of Longo Eder & Lovejoy, Lincoln City, argued the cause and filed the petition for petitioner on review.

John Reuling, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause and filed the response to the petition for respondent on review. With him on the response were Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., Virginia L. Linder, Sol. Gen., and Michael C. Livingston, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem.


GRABER, Justice.

The principal issue in this case is whether the statutory psychotherapist-patient privilege applies to communications made during drug counseling. We conclude that the privilege does not apply. For the reasons discussed below, we reverse in part and remand the case to the Court of Appeals for further proceedings.

The state initiated a petition to terminate the parental rights of mother. ORS 419.523...

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