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· 3/23/2022

Flores v. Department of Transportation

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that the autopsy report was testimonial hearsay
  • holding that the autopsy report was testimonial hearsay
  • \a judge may not remove the issue of a biased or faulty police investigation from the jury\
  • witness testified about factual findings contained in an autopsy report authored by the medical examiner who performed the autopsy
  • prior consistent statements of “critical witness” not prejudicial where “independently obtained evidence presented at trial . . . offered repeated corroboration of the chronology of events that [he] laid out”
  • although not dispositive, cumulative nature of prior consistent testimony indicates lack of prejudice

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