Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The trial court providently exercised its discretion in precluding expert testimony concerning the effects of stress on the accuracy of eyewitness identification and the absence of a correlation between eyewitness confidence and accuracy. "As a general rule, the admissibility and limits of expert testimony lie primarily in the sound discretion of the trial court. `It is for the trial court in the first instance to determine when...
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