CALIFORNIA EVIDENCE: CIVIL AND CRIMINAL
...Opinion & Scientific Evidence
......Lay Opinion
.........Proper Subjects
............Drugs: Identification of
3 Cards On This Topic:
  • Based upon lay witness' previous drug use, court properly allowed witnesses to identify drug used.
  • No abuse of discretion to allow minor, who had used heroin many times, to testify that drug used was heroin.
  • Officer's opinion that photograph showed D smoking marijuana, not violative of best evidence rule.