Goetsch v. State

The defendant presents the following issues on this appeal:(1) Did the trial court err in allowing the expert testimony of Drs. Geocaris and McFall into evidence without requiring the introduction of the actual tests and report;(2) Was the evidence sufficient to support the trial court’s determination that the defendant was in need of specialized treatment under the Sex Crimes Act?

Admissibility of Testimony.

The allegedly objectionable testimony of Dr. McFall consisted of his description of the department’s tests and his interpretation of their results. In explaining the various tests employed…