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STATE v. WILLIS

No. 47118-0-I.

54 P.3d 184 (2002)

113 Wash.App. 389

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Alvin Eugene WILLIS, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

As Amended on Denial of Reconsideration November 5, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy P. Collins, Washington Appellate Project, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

Deborah A. Dwyer, King County Prosecutor's Office, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.

PUBLISHED IN PART

ELLINGTON, J.

Expert testimony is admissible so long as the witness has proper qualifications, relies on generally accepted theories, and the proffered testimony is helpful to the trier of fact. Alvin Willis sought to present testimony regarding the propriety and effect of specific interviewing techniques on children in sex abuse cases. In this particular case, the proffered testimony would not have been helpful. We therefore affirm Alvin...

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