· 5/27/2005
Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Weaver
Citations
- 880 A.2d 1205
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- approving lay witness opinion based on “training and experience” as well as “logic”
- “The prosecutor has broad discretion in deciding . . . which charges to file against a defendant.”
- “[W]hen a lay witness is drawing a reasonable inference from [the witness’s] own firsthand knowledge and perceptions of a situation, the witness is competent to voice [the witness’s] opinion . . . even as to the ultimate issue.”
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