Court of Appeals of Washington· 3/9/1983
State v. Steward
Citations
- 660 P.2d 278
- 34 Wash. App. 221
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- expert's theory that in his experience most injuries to children are inflicted by mother’s boyfriends has insufficient scientific basis
- no scientific basis for testimony that live-in or babysitting boyfriends are likely to abuse children
- no scientific basis for testimony that live-in or babysitting boyfriends are likely to abuse children
- court disallowed expert testimony regarding alleged propensity of babysitting boyfriends to inflict child abuse
- court disallowed expert testimony regarding alleged propensity of babysitting boyfriends to inflict child abuse
- reversible error to admit a pathologist’s “expert” testimony that “serious injuries to children were often inflicted by either live-in or babysitting boyfriends” in the murder prosecution of a babysitting boyfriend
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Judges: Williams, Andersen, Corbett
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- State v. PetrichWashington Supreme Court· 1984-05-17· cited 556×
- State v. BlackWashington Supreme Court· 1987-11-05· cited 192×
- State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Minnesota· 1994-12-23· cited 97×
- State of Washington v. Bryan Jack Ross CrowCourt of Appeals of Washington· 2019-04-09· cited 97×
- State v. ClaflinCourt of Appeals of Washington· 1984-11-06· cited 80×
- State v. RammelUtah Supreme Court· 1986-06-27· cited 78×
- State v. Avendano-LopezCourt of Appeals of Washington· 1995-11-02· cited 68×
- State v. MauleCourt of Appeals of Washington· 1983-07-12· cited 66×
- Ryan v. StateWyoming Supreme Court· 1999-10-08· cited 51×
- Commonwealth v. DayMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1991-04-09· cited 48×
- State v. PersonConnecticut Appellate Court· 1989-09-26· cited 37×
- Duley v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1983-11-07· cited 27×
- Sloan v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1987-04-08· cited 12×
- State v. BlackCourt of Appeals of Washington· 1987-01-23· cited 4×
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