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· 1/20/1984

Bond v. Commonwealth

Citations

  • 311 S.E.2d 769
  • 226 Va. 534
  • 1984 Va. LEXIS 292

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that error in the admission of expert opinion may be harmless when the other evidence of guilt is overwhelming
  • holding that error in the admission of expert opinion may be harmless when the other evidence of guilt is overwhelming
  • finding that an expert who testified in a murder case that the victim’s death was the result of a homicide impermissibly invaded the province of the jury
  • explaining that, inter alia, while an expert can express an opinion, the ultimate decision belongs to the trier of fact
  • explaining that, inter alia, while an expert can express an opinion, the ultimate decision belongs to the trier of fact
  • holding in pre-Clay case that “error in the admission of expert opinion may be harmless” in certain instances

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