Commander Stone is an expert medical witness. In this courtroom, his opinion is not considered speculation.
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- And what caused this process to be sped up in Santiago's muscles?
- An ingested poison of some kind.
- Your Honor, we object at this point. The witness is speculating.
- Commander Stone is an internist, not a criminologist.
- The medical facts here are ultimately inconclusive.
- A point I am confident you'll illustrate to the court members under cross-examination.
- So I am sure you won't mind if his opinion is admitted now.
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