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State v. Adams

Citations

  • 2000 UT 42
  • 5 P.3d 642
  • 395 Utah Adv. Rep. 3
  • 2000 Utah LEXIS 56
  • 2000 WL 546236

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that an expert’s testimony that he believed the victim was telling the truth was inadmissible bolstering
  • indicating that rule 608(a) applies to lay witnesses as well as expert witnesses
  • detective's testimony that he did not believe witness was coached violated rules of evidence because it vouched for truthfulness of witness on a particular occasion

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Judges: Howe, Russon, Durham, Durrant, Wilkins

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