Convicted Baby Killer Loses Bid To Challenge Rulings On Experts

Mealey's (January 7, 2019, 1:33 PM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court on Jan. 7 denied certiorari for a woman seeking to overturn her manslaughter conviction for the death of a baby in her care on the ground that the trial court improperly allowed expert opinions on inflicted head trauma and “shaken baby syndrome” (Lisa M. West v. Missouri, No. 18-675, U.S. Sup.)....