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U.S. v. GASKELL

No. 90-5958.

985 F.2d 1056 (1993)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert GASKELL, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

February 25, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roberta Fine, Key West, FL, for defendant-appellant.

Harriett R. Galvin, Linda Collins Hertz, Carol Herman, Asst. U.S. Attys., Miami, FL, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before KRAVITCH and BIRCH, Circuit Judges, and CLARK, Senior Circuit Judge.

BIRCH, Circuit Judge:

The defendant, Robert Gaskell, was convicted of involuntary manslaughter of his infant daughter in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1112. He appeals his conviction, arguing that a government witness was allowed to conduct an unscientific and prejudicial demonstration of "shaken baby syndrome," using a model of an infant. Gaskell also contends that the district court improperly excluded the testimony of a defense expert witness and erroneously instructed...

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