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· 9/22/1992

Knick v. Commonwealth

Citations

  • 421 S.E.2d 479
  • 15 Va. App. 103
  • 9 Va. Law Rep. 342
  • 1992 Va. App. LEXIS 241

How courts have described this case

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  • allowing forensic pathology expert to testify as to the mechanics of a shooting but prohibiting his opinion as to whether it was an accident
  • pathologist’s proffered testimony that physical and scientific evidence was consistent with defendant’s theory that the shooting was accidental was an opinion on the ultimate issue of fact and, thus, was properly excluded

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Judges: Moon

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