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Dixon v. Commonwealth

Citations

  • 149 S.W.3d 426
  • 2004 Ky. LEXIS 272
  • 2004 WL 2623973

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  • holding that an officer’s opinion testimony in a trafficking case was admissible because it was grounded in the officer’s thirteen years of experience and specialized training in narcotics investigations
  • narcotics investigator allowed give his expert opinion that notations on slip of paper referred to drug transactions
  • A formal Daubert hearing on reliability may be unnecessary if the expert opinion is based on “specialized knowledge.”

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Judges: Cooper

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