Outside the courtroom, Buffington himself has underscored that very point. Leonard Stephen Vole, an amiable and good-natured blood donor with an excellent war record, has been charged with murder. Van Norman said his trouble breathing was a result of the large dose of midazolam. Mayherne insists that he could have obtained Leonards acquittal without her antics, but Romaine declares that she could not rely upon Mayherne, knowing as she did that Leonard was actually guilty. Based on his education, training, and professional experience and licensure, Dr. Buffington simply has, in my view as an actual clinical pharmacologist, no expertise or qualifications that would support his rendering expert opinions on the basic and clinical pharmacologic issues in the present case.. Since its publication as a short story in the UK collection The Hound of Death in 1933, it has been adapted for film, TV and radio. My little brother, who's the sweetest little kid ever?". Copyright 2023 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved. I tried to put as much of that behind me, he said of the legal case, because I know its a possibility that Im gonna go back up there.. Glossip has long claimed that hes innocent of the 1997 murder of a motel owner that sent him to death row, and last year, a bipartisan group of state lawmakers signed onto his cause, hiring a Texas law firm to investigate the case. Attorneys at the Alabama attorney generals office tapped both him and Evans to testify in defense of the states newly adopted lethal injection protocol. In Ohio, for example, he said in court he had only recommended midazolam during consultations before December 2015 but had since prescribed the drug. This leads to him being acquitted. The Asheville Film Society will screen Witness for the Prosecution Tuesday, Oct. 21, at 8 p.m. in Theater Six at The Carolina Asheville and will be hosted by Xpress movie critics Ken Hanke and . 'Witness for the Prosecution' announces new cast They also highlight critical weaknesses in the judicial system, which relies on judges to act as gatekeepers for expert witnesses. PDF By Agatha Christie