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scientific principle in Utah

5 Utah opinions name it 2 courts 1980–1989 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Utah courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

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Also cited on this issue (3)

CaseCitedYears
Frye v. United States red
cadc · 1923
2 sentences

1987In Phillips, we stated: Frye held that scientific tests still in the experimental stages should not be admitted in evidence, but that scientific testimony deduced from a "well-recognized scientific principle or discovery" is admissible if the scientific principle from which the deduction is made is "sufficiently established to have gained general acceptance *1347 in the particular field in which it belongs." Phillips, 615 P.2d at 1233 (quoting Frye, 293 F. at 1014 ).

1987In Phillips, we stated: Frye held that scientific tests still in the experimental stages should not be admitted in evidence, but that scientific testimony deduced from a “well-recognized scientific principle or discovery” is admissible if the scientific principle from which the deduction is made is “sufficiently established to have gained general accept- anee in the particular field in which it belongs.” Phillips, 615 P.2d at 1233 (quoting Frye, 293 F. at 1014 ).

31980–1987
PHILLIPS BY & THROUGH UTAH, ETC. v. Jackson green
utah · 1980
2 sentences

1987In Phillips, we stated: Frye held that scientific tests still in the experimental stages should not be admitted in evidence, but that scientific testimony deduced from a "well-recognized scientific principle or discovery" is admissible if the scientific principle from which the deduction is made is "sufficiently established to have gained general acceptance *1347 in the particular field in which it belongs." Phillips, 615 P.2d at 1233 (quoting Frye, 293 F. at 1014 ).

1987In Phillips, we stated: Frye held that scientific tests still in the experimental stages should not be admitted in evidence, but that scientific testimony deduced from a “well-recognized scientific principle or discovery” is admissible if the scientific principle from which the deduction is made is “sufficiently established to have gained general accept- anee in the particular field in which it belongs.” Phillips, 615 P.2d at 1233 (quoting Frye, 293 F. at 1014 ).

21987–1987
Kofford Ex Rel. Utah State Department of Social Services v. Flora green
utah · 1987
2 sentences

1989Once a scientific principle or test has achieved sufficient reliability that “judicial notice of that fact may be taken, ... foundational evidence as to the validity of the basic principles may be dispensed with in th[e] jurisdiction in the future.” Kofford, 744 P.2d at 1348 .

1989Once a scientific principle or test has achieved sufficient reliability that "judicial notice of that fact may be taken, ... foundational evidence as to the validity of the basic principles may be dispensed with in th[e] jurisdiction in the future." Kofford, 744 P.2d at 1348 .

11989–1989

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