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U.S. v. Cruz, No. 02-1458 (2nd Cir.) (363 F.3d 187) (April 2, 2004) (Judge Thomas J. Meskill)

Loaded on March 1, 2004 published in Punch and Jurists March 22, 2004
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Expert Witnesses/Testimony.

In this case the Second Circuit overturned a heroin conviction because a drug agent had been allowed to testify both as a fact witness and as an expert witness, ultimately testifying as to the meaning of the phrase: “I was there to watch someone’s back.” Concluding that the district court’s ...

 

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