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State v. Kemp

Citations

  • 199 Conn. 473
  • 507 A.2d 1387
  • 1986 Conn. LEXIS 787

How courts have described this case

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  • expert testimony regarding reliability of eyewitness identification within knowledge of jurors; expert testimony on subject invades province of jury to determine weight of evidence
  • no abuse of discretion in excluding expert testimony because these matters “have generally been found to be within the realm of common experience and can be evaluated without expert assistance”
  • eyewit- ness identification of defendant occurred by means of police photoboards and photographic displays
  • “in many instances [eyewitness] identifications may be unreliable”
  • reliability of eyewitness identifications within knowledge of jurors

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Judges: Santaniello

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Cites

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