Callis v. State

How courts have described this case

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• concluding that exclusion of defense attorney from polygraph examination and post-testing interview did not violate defendant’s right to counsel
• affirming voluntary manslaughter conviction because jury reasonably found defendant was acting under sudden heat when he shot his girlfriend after she threatened suicide and they quarreled about the state of their relationship
• affirming voluntary manslaughter conviction because jury reasonably found defendant was acting under sudden heat when he shot his girlfriend after she threatened suicide and they quarreled about the state of their relationship
• expert testimony about coercive police interrogation and false confessions in the particular case excluded

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