2024 US Supreme Court allows expert witness testimony on drug couriers' awareness in Texas.
In June 2024, the US Supreme Court permits federal prosecutors in Texas to present expert witness testimony on drug couriers' awareness of transporting illicit substances. This overturns Fifth Circuit restrictions and creates opportunities for skilled defense attorneys to challenge expert testimonies. Dallas-based federal criminal defense lawyer John Helms emphasizes the importance of experienced legal representation in complex drug cases.
August 14, 2024
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