Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

A judgment of the court of appeals ruling that a witness should have been allowed to testify because her experience qualified her as an expert is vacated where the court of appeals improperly evaluated the witness's qualifications, failed to evaluate the reliability of her proposed testimony, and failed to give proper deference to the trial judge.

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/13/2006
• Published 12/13/2006

Judges

Court

• Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Joseph V. Collina, Corpus Christi, for Appellant., James D. Rosenkild, Asst. District Atty., Corpus Christi, Matthew Paul, State's Atty., Austin, for State.