Tag: Law Enforcement
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Law Enforcement Expert Witness’ Testimony Based on His Review of Relevant Materials
A district judge in Louisiana admitted the testimony of a law enforcement expert despite its alleged lack of documentary support and supporting methodology. This lawsuit stems from injuries sustained by Anthony Efthemes, a Louisiana State Police officer, while assisting in an emergency pursuit of a vehicle on Interstate 10 in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. The Plaintiff,…
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Law Enforcement Expert Witness’ Testimony on Certain Customs and Practices Excluded
This civil rights action arises out of an October 23, 2020 traffic stop involving Plaintiff, Kary Jarvis and Daytona Beach Police Department officers Marville Tucker and James Mackenzie. As a result of the traffic stop, Plaintiff was injured and filed a complaint alleging false arrest. Defendants, City of Daytona Beach as well as Marville Tucker…

