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STATE EX REL JUV. DEPT. v. COWENS

5546A; CA A87019.

922 P.2d 1258 (1996)

143 Or. App. 68

In the Matter of MMC, a Female Child. STATE ex rel. JUVENILE DEPARTMENT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, Respondent, v. James William COWENS, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided August 28, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theresa M. Kohlhoff, Wilsonville, filed the brief for appellant.

Erika L. Hadlock, Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent. With her on the brief were Theodore R. Kulongoski, Attorney General, and Virginia L. Linder, Solicitor General.

Before DEITS, P.J., and De MUNIZ and ARMSTRONG, JJ.

DEITS, Presiding Judge.

Father appeals from a judgment finding his daughter, M, to be within the jurisdiction of the court. He argues that the trial court improperly admitted hearsay statements into evidence. We affirm.

On July 13, 1994, M, a 13-year-old girl, reported to officers at the Douglas County Sheriff's Office that father had been sexually abusing her for the past seven months. She gave a recorded interview to Detective Cannaday

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