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PEOPLE v. KATT

Docket No. 120515, Calendar No. 6.

662 N.W.2d 12 (2003)

468 Mich. 272

PEOPLE of the State of Michigan, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Terry Lynn KATT, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided May 30, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Cox, Attorney General, Thomas L. Casey, Solicitor General, James Cherry, Prosecuting Attorney, and Aaron J. Mead, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, St. Joseph, for the people.

State Appellate Defender by P.E. Bennett, Valerie R. Newman, and Jacqueline J. McCann, Detroit, for the defendant-appellant.

David L. Morse, President, William A. Forsyth, Kent County Prosecuting Attorney, and Timothy K. McMorrow, Chief Appellate Attorney, Grand Rapids, for the Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan.

OPINION

MARILYN J. KELLY, J.

The issue in this case is whether the trial court properly admitted under MRE 803(24) the victim's hearsay statement made to a social worker that defendant sexually abused her. The statement did not qualify for admission under MRE 803A, the tender-years rule.

We conclude that the trial court properly admitted the statement. MRE 803(24) permits the admission of hearsay...

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