Judge Partially Bars Police Captain’s Testimony In Constitutional Rights Suit

(March 7, 2017, 10:46 AM EST) -- CHARLESTON, S.C. — In a married couple’s lawsuit alleging violation of their constitutional rights by a police officer during a traffic stop, a South Carolina federal judge on March 2 excluded in part testimony from a police captain who is also an attorney that served to bolster the credibility of the police officer (Jerome C. Newkirk Sr. v. James B. Enzor, individually and as an officer of the South Carolina Highway Patrol, and the South Carolina Department of Public Safety, No. 13-1634, Catherine B. Newkirk v. James B. Enzor, individually and as an officer of the South Carolina Highway Patrol, and the South Carolina Department of Public Safety, No. 13-1635, D. S.C., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 29333)....

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