· 7/1/1865
Page v. Danforth
Citations
- 53 Me. 174
How courts have described this case
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- holding doctor’s hearsay identification of abuser was prejudicial error
- extending such reasoning when the case only largely depends upon the victim’s credibility
- “KRE 703(b) does allow evidence not otherwise admissible to come in ‘[i]f determined to be trustworthy, necessary to illuminate testimony, and unprivileged,’ to explain the basis of an expert's opinion.”
- “Generally, in a child sex abuse case, only those statements that relate to the patient's physical injuries and what caused them are pertinent to treatment and diagnosis under KRE 803(4).”
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Judges: Appleton, Barrows, Cutting, Dickerson, Kent, Walton
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