Kentucky Supreme Court· 12/8/2009

Burton v. Commonwealth

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300 S.W.3d 126
2009 WL 3517680

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“[P]olice officers and lay witnesses have long been permitted to testify as to their observations of a defendant’s acts, conduct and appearance, and also to give an opinion on the defendant’s state of impairment based upon those observations.”
“[P]olice officers and lay witnesses have long been permitted to testify as to their observations of a defendant’s acts, conduct and appearance, and also to give an opinion on the defendant’s state of impairment based upon those observations.”
“[P]olice officers and lay witnesses have long been permitted to testify as to their observations of a defendant’s acts, conduct and appearance, and also to give an opinion on the defendant’s state of impairment based upon those observations.”

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Judges: Scott, Noble, Venters, Schroder, Minton, Abramson, Cunningham

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