Justice TOOMIN delivered the opinion of the court:
In this appeal, we determine whether defendant's confrontation rights were abridged by the admission of autopsy findings of a forensic pathologist who did not testify at defendant's trial. Following a bench trial, defendant Curtis Leach was convicted of first degree murder of his wife and sentenced to 28 years' imprisonment. Defendant appeals, contending that the court erred by: (1) admitting opinion evidence based...
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