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STATE v. DEVER

No. 91-1498.

64 Ohio St.3d 401 (1992)

THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLANT, v. DEVER, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided August 19, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur M. Ney, Jr., Prosecuting Attorney, and Christian J. Schaefer, for appellant.

Andrew B. Dennison, for appellee.

ALICE ROBIE RESNICK, J.

This case presents the continuing problem of reaching just results in child abuse cases involving statements made by young children during the course of a medical examination. We must consider the admissibility of the statements at trial pursuant to the hearsay exception contained in Evid.R. 803(4). The principal dilemma arises in attempting to apply to children evidentiary rules which were drafted with adults in mind. In applying these rules...

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