Criminal – Drug Dealer – Fact & Expert Testimony Mix
By Deborah Elkins
Published: March 8, 2010
Tags: 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Criminal, Judge Allyson K. Duncan
Although a trial judge could have done a better job of drawing a line between a detective’s fact testimony and expert opinion in this drug distribution case, there was no plain error and the 4th Circuit upholds defendant’s drug distribution conviction.
Defendant raises four distinct arguments on appeal. Because defendant did not raise any of these ...
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