Defendant appeals his conviction for driving under the influence of intoxicants. ORS 813.010. At trial, the state called his wife, Judy, but she asserted the marital privilege, OEC 505(3), and refused to testify. Defendant assigns error to the admission of her out of court statements under the exception for statements against pecuniary interest. OEC 804(3)(c). We reverse.
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