· 4/7/1997
United States v. Andre Lamont Brown
Citations
- 110 F.3d 605
- 46 Fed. R. Serv. 1090
- 1997 U.S. App. LEXIS 6452
- 1997 WL 157524
How courts have described this case
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- noting district court has discretion to allow law enforcement officers to testify as experts concerning drag-related activities likely to be unfamiliar to most jurors
- noting district court has discretion to allow law enforcement officers to testify as experts concerning drug-related activities likely to be unfamiliar to most jurors
- noting district court has discretion to allow law enforcement officers to testify as experts concerning drug-related activities likely to be unfamiliar to most jurors
- “We are troubled, however, with the portion of [the witness’] testimony which explained that an informant identified [the defendant] as a person [committing the crime].”
- no substantial impact when court instructed jury it was not bound by expert’s opinion
- no substantial impact when court instructed jury it was not bound by expert’s opinion
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Judges: McMillian, Gibson, Magill
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