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People v. Ray

Citations

  • 479 N.W.2d 1
  • 191 Mich. App. 706

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  • holding that the trial court did not abuse its discretion in permitting police officer to testify as expert on quality and quantity of drugs, based on his training and experience in observing drug use and drug trafficking
  • holding that a police officer properly gave expert testimony that the quantity of crack cocaine in the defendant’s possession, the manner the rocks of crack cocaine were evenly cut, and the street value of crack cocaine, indicated that the defendant intended to sell the drugs
  • officer qualified as an expert gave his opinion regarding the significance of the quantity and shape of crack cocaine found in defendant’s possession
  • discussing police expertise with respect to drug issues

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Judges: Shepherd, Wahls, Burns

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