· 6/15/1995
Government of the Virgin Islands v. Sotero Sanes
Citations
- 57 F.3d 338
- 32 V.I. 462
- 42 Fed. R. Serv. 578
- 1995 U.S. App. LEXIS 14688
- 1995 WL 356846
How courts have described this case
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- approving district court's decision to admit testimony of professor of linguistics on issues of voice identification
- including factors such as the opportunity to perceive the perpetrator and the witness’s degree of attention
- involving victim’s identification of the defendant’s voice on a voice exemplar
- 15 day lapse between the attack and the positive voice identification not extensive enough to disqualify identification
- concerning victim’s identification of the defendant’s voice
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Judges: Becker, Nygaard, Roth
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