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McCoy v. State

Citations

  • 227 S.E.2d 18
  • 237 Ga. 118
  • 1976 Ga. LEXIS 1167

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  • jury considers expert’s credentials and gives weight and credit to expert testimony that it sees fit
  • officer sufficiently qualified to testify as expert on fingerprint evidence where officer had relevant formal training and years of on-the-job experience
  • “The jury can consider the expert’s credentials and then give such weight and credit to the expert’s testimony as it sees fit.”
  • officer sufficiently qualified to testify as expert on fingerprint evidence where officer had relevant formal training and years of on-the-job experience
  • jury considers expert's credentials and gives weight as it deems appropriate

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Judges: Ingram

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