Cowart v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2005
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
March 2010
most recently cited
8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Strickland v. Washington · 863 So. 2d 31 - Mississippi Transp. Comm'n v. McLemore · 473 So. 2d 952 - Gavin v. State · 737 So. 2d 322 - Puckett v. State · Crawford v. State
Most-quoted passages
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“A witness "qualified as an expert by knowledge, skill, experience, training, or education" may testify and offer opinions if his "scientific, technical, or other specialized knowledge will assist the trier of fact to understand the evidence or to determine a fact in issue." M.R.E. 702. However, this Court will limit an expert's testimony to matters within his demonstrated area of expertise.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“experience or expertise beyond that of an average adult.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.