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State v. Colwell

Citations

  • 790 P.2d 430
  • 246 Kan. 382
  • 1990 Kan. LEXIS 80

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  • holding State’s expert witness could testify as to whether child victim was capable of distinguishing the truth from a he
  • Expert may testify that, as a result of extended observations and testing, he concluded that complainant was “capable of distinguishing the truth from a He”
  • expert testimony that witness could distinguish truth from lie and recounting statements witness made in interview not improper
  • expert testimony that witness could distinguish truth from he and recounting statements witness made in interview not improper

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Judges: McFarland, Miller, Six, Herd

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