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STATE v. ALBERICO

Nos. 20282, 20357.

861 P.2d 192 (1993)

116 N.M. 196

STATE of New Mexico, Petitioner, v. Ralph ALBERICO, Respondent. STATE of New Mexico, Petitioner, v. Richard MARQUEZ, Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

Rehearing Denied September 28, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom Udall, Atty. Gen., Max W. Shepherd, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for petitioner.

Winston Roberts-Hohl, Santa Fe, for respondent.

Rothstein, Walther, Donatelli, Hughes, Dahlstrom & Cron, Dan Cron, Santa Fe, amicus curiae.

OPINION

FROST, Justice.

In this opinion, we address the subject of the admissibility of expert opinion testimony regarding alleged victims of sexual abuse who suffer from post traumatic stress disorder. As a necessary sub-issue, we must also discuss in general the admissibility of scientific evidence by way of expert opinion testimony under our Rules of Evidence.

For almost three-quarters of a century, the admissibility of expert opinion testimony...

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