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United States Eighth Circuit


US v. KIRKIE, 00-2825

In child sexual abuse case, a doctor's testimony that lack of corroborating physical evidence did not necessarily preclude the fact that abuse occurs does not amount to impermissible vouching for the victim's credibility.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 08/16/2001
  • Published 08/16/2001

Judges

  • FRANK, District Judge., Before BYE and JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judges, and FRANK, District Judge.

Court

  • United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Patricia A. Carlson, argued, Pierre, SD, for Appellant.

  • For Appellees:
  • Mikal Hanson, argued, Pierre, SD, for Appellee.
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