Departing from its precedent, Supreme Court disapproves jury instruction on identification certainty in evaluating eyewitness testimony
In People v. Lemcke, the Supreme Court today finds a form jury instruction about the reliability of eyewitness testimony “has the potential to mislead jurors,” but concludes giving the instruction did not violate the defendant’s due process rights.
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