United States Ninth Circuit

Admission of expert testimony on Battered Women's Syndrome in assault trial where victim recanted testimony at trial did not violate defedant's due process rights given other overwhelming evidence of guilt.

Appellate Information

• Argued 02/07/2001
• Decided 03/27/2001
• Published 03/27/2001

Judges

• PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:, Before:  PREGERSON, CANBY, Jr., and DAVID R. THOMPSON, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Peter H. Gold, Berkeley, California, attorney for the petitioner-appellee/cross-appellant., Jeffrey B. Kahan, Deputy Attorney General, Los Angeles, California, attorney for the respondents-appellants/cross-appellees.