Title 24 — Evidence
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O.C.G.A. § 24-7-701 Lay witness opinion testimony
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(a) If the witness is not testifying as an expert, the witness’s testimony in the form of opinions or inferences shall be limited to those opinions or inferences which are: (1) Rationally based on the perception of the witness; (2) Helpful to a clear understanding of the witness’…
O.C.G.A. § 24-7-702 Expert opinion testimony; medical experts
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(a) Except as provided in Code Section 22-1-14 and in subsection (g) of this Code section, the provisions of this Code section shall apply in all proceedings. The opinion of a witness qualified as an expert under this Code section may be given on the facts as proved by other witne…
O.C.G.A. § 24-7-703 Bases of expert opinion testimony
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The facts or data in the particular proceeding upon which an expert bases an opinion or inference may be those perceived by or made known to the expert at or before the hearing. If of a type reasonably relied upon by experts in the particular field in forming opinions or inference…
O.C.G.A. § 24-7-704 Nolo contendere
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Inadmissible against defendant making plea, exceptions, §24-4-410. 809 INDEX CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE —Cont’d Evidence in criminal proceedings —Cont’d Other crimes, wrongs or acts. Admissibility, exceptions, §24-4-404. Child molestation, §24-4-414. DUI violation by accused, §24…
O.C.G.A. § 24-7-705 Disclosure of facts or data underlying expert opinion
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An expert may testify in terms of opinion or inference and give reasons therefor without first testifying to the underlying facts or data, unless the court requires otherwise. An expert may in any event be required to disclose the underlying facts or data on cross-examination. 773…
O.C.G.A. § 24-7-706 Court appointed experts
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Except as provided in Chapter 7 of Title 9 or Code Section 17-7-130.1, 17-10-66, 29-4-11, 29-5-11, 31-14-3, 31-20-3, 44-6-166.1, 44-6-184, or 44-6-187, the following procedures shall govern the appointment, compensation, and presentation of testimony of court appointed experts: (…