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Appeals court overturns sex assault conviction following improper witness testimony
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A Douglas County judge mistakenly let an expert witness vouch for the credibility of a child victim, prompting the state’s Court of Appeals to reverse the defendant’s sexual assault convictions. Joseph Ramirez was sentenced to 16 years to life in prison based on his 2018 trial for allegedly repeatedly sexually abusing a child. There were…


