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Frye test in Michigan

22 Michigan opinions name it 2 courts 1977–2024 1 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Michigan 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.

Followed or applied (13)

CaseFollowedCited
People v. Davisgreen
mich · 1955 · cited in 7 Michigan opinions naming this issue, 1978–2024
2 sentences

2002Cf. People v. Carter, 462 Mich. 206, 214-216 , 612 N.W.2d 144 (2000). [3] The jury found that Dr. Kittur was not negligent. [4] People v. Davis, 343 Mich. 348 , 72 N.W.2d 269 (1955); Frye v. United States, 54 App.D.C. 46, 47 , 293 F. 1013 (1923). [5] The United States Supreme Court has rejected the Frye test of "general acceptance within the scientific community," adopting instead a more relaxed reliability assessment under the Federal Rules of Evidence.

2002Cf. People v. Carter, 462 Mich. 206, 214-216 , 612 N.W.2d 144 (2000). [3] The jury found that Dr. Kittur was not negligent. [4] People v. Davis, 343 Mich. 348 , 72 N.W.2d 269 (1955); Frye v. United States, 54 App.D.C. 46, 47 , 293 F. 1013 (1923). [5] The United States Supreme Court has rejected the Frye test of "general acceptance within the scientific community," adopting instead a more relaxed reliability assessment under the Federal Rules of Evidence.

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People v. Haywoodgreen
michctapp · 1995 · cited in 2 Michigan opinions naming this issue, 2000–2003
2 sentences

2000NOTES [1] Graves' disease is an autoimmune disease that causes overstimulation of the thyroid gland. [2] People v. Davis, 343 Mich. 348 , 72 N.W.2d 269 (1955); Frye v. United States, 54 U.S. App. D.C. 46 , 47, 293 F. 1013 (1923). [3] In Haywood, supra at 221, n. 1 , 530 N.W.2d 497 , this Court recognized that in Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 509 U.S. [579], 113 S.Ct. 2786 , 125 L.Ed.2d 469 (1993), the United States Supreme Court held the Frye test was superseded by the adoption of FRE 702.

2000NOTES [1] Graves' disease is an autoimmune disease that causes overstimulation of the thyroid gland. [2] People v. Davis, 343 Mich. 348 , 72 N.W.2d 269 (1955); Frye v. United States, 54 U.S. App. D.C. 46 , 47, 293 F. 1013 (1923). [3] In Haywood, supra at 221, n. 1 , 530 N.W.2d 497 , this Court recognized that in Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 509 U.S. [579], 113 S.Ct. 2786 , 125 L.Ed.2d 469 (1993), the United States Supreme Court held the Frye test was superseded by the adoption of FRE 702.

22
State v. MacKgreen
minn · 1980 · cited in 2 Michigan opinions naming this issue, 1982–1990
2 sentences

1990People v Davis, 343 Mich 348 ; 72 NW2d 269 (1955); Frye v United States, 54 App DC 46; 293 F 1013 (1923). [21] See, generally, Scholder, The argument against use of hypnosis to improve or enhance the memory of courtroom witnesses, 7 Law & Psychology R 71 (1982); Curato, Plifka & Schroeder, Recent decision: Evidence: Hypnotically enhanced testimony — A question of admissibility or credibility for criminal courts? 58 Notre Dame L R 101 (1982); comment, Hypnosis — Should the courts snap out of it? — A closer look at the critical issues, 44 Ohio State L J 1053 (1983). [22] Rock v Arkansas, 483 US

1982See, e.g., State v Mena, 128 Ariz 226, 231; 624 P2d 1274 (1981); People v Shirley, 31 Cal 3d 18, 51; 181 Cal Rptr 243, 263; 641 P2d 775 (1982), cert den 458 US 1125 ; 103 S Ct 133 ; 74 L Ed 2d 114 (1982); State v Mack, 292 NW2d 764, 771 (Minn, 1980); State v Palmer, 210 Neb 206; 313 NW2d 648, 655 (1981); Commonwealth v Nazarovitch, 496 Pa 97; 436 A2d 170, 171-178 (1981). 5 Rhonna Burns agreed to undergo hypnosis at the request of the police.

22
Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.green
scotus · 1993 · cited in 7 Michigan opinions naming this issue, 1995–2024
2 sentences

2024In 1993, however, the United States Supreme Court recognized that the Frye test was displaced by the adoption of the Federal Rules of Evidence, and it adopted a new test for the admission of expert opinion testimony under the federal rules in Daubert v Merrell Dow Pharm, Inc, 509 US 579 (1993).

2024In 1993, however, the United States Supreme Court recognized that the Frye test was displaced by the adoption of the Federal Rules of Evidence, and it adopted a new test for the admission of expert opinion testimony under the federal rules in Daubert v Merrell Dow Pharm, Inc, 509 US 579 (1993).

17
People v. Barbaragreen
mich · 1977 · cited in 3 Michigan opinions naming this issue, 1978–1986
2 sentences

1986The author of the opinion for affirmance states that she does "not advocate that this Court abandon the Frye test,” but would "reject the requirement that the reliability of novel scientific evidence must be established by disinterested witnesses, People v Barbara, 400 Mich 352 ; 255 NW2d 171 (1977), and People v Tobey, 401 Mich 141 ; 257 NW2d 537 (1977), that is, those whose livelihood is not 'intimately connected with the new technique.’ ” Post at 511.

1986The author of the opinion for affirmance states that she does "not advocate that this Court abandon the Frye test,” but would "reject the requirement that the reliability of novel scientific evidence must be established by disinterested witnesses, People v Barbara, 400 Mich 352 ; 255 NW2d 171 (1977), and People v Tobey, 401 Mich 141 ; 257 NW2d 537 (1977), that is, those whose livelihood is not 'intimately connected with the new technique.’ ” Post at 511.

13
State v. Chamberlaingreen
nh · 1993 · cited in 1 Michigan opinions naming this issue, 1995–1995
2 sentences

1995Justice BRICKLEY, in justifying *388 the admissibility of some expert testimony, stated: "so long as the purpose of the evidence is merely to offer an explanation for certain behavior, the Davis/Frye test is inapplicable." Id. at 721.

1995Justice Brickley, in justify ing the admissibility of some expert testimony, stated: "so long as the purpose of the evidence is merely to offer an explanation for certain behavior, the Davis/Frye test is inapplicable.” Id. at 721.

11
People v. Beckleygreen
mich · 1990 · cited in 1 Michigan opinions naming this issue, 1995–1995
2 sentences

1995Justice BOYLE agreed with Justice BRICKLEY to the extent that [the opinion] holds 1) that the Davis/Frye test is inapplicable to the expert testimony in question, 2) that syndrome evidence is not admissible to prove that sexual abuse occurred, 3) that an expert may not testify that a child is telling the truth, 4) that an expert may testify that the behavior of the complainant in the particular case is consistent with that of children who report sexual abuse. [ Beckley at 734.][ [10] ] *367 Justice BOYLE wrote separately because of her concern "that the rationale employed in the lead opinion m

1995Justice BOYLE agreed with Justice BRICKLEY to the extent that [the opinion] holds 1) that the Davis/Frye test is inapplicable to the expert testimony in question, 2) that syndrome evidence is not admissible to prove that sexual abuse occurred, 3) that an expert may not testify that a child is telling the truth, 4) that an expert may testify that the behavior of the complainant in the particular case is consistent with that of children who report sexual abuse. [ Beckley at 734.][ [10] ] *367 Justice BOYLE wrote separately because of her concern "that the rationale employed in the lead opinion m

11
Bechtel v. Stategreen
oklacrimapp · 1992 · cited in 1 Michigan opinions naming this issue, 1995–1995
1 sentence

1995Bechtel v State, 840 P2d 1, 7 (Okla Crim App, 1992). [16] Opinions of Justices BRICKLEY and BOYLE, respectively. [17] People v Davis, 343 Mich 348 ; 72 NW2d 269 (1955); Frye v United States, 54 App DC 46; 293 F 1013 (1923). [18] Defendant does not contend that the Davis/Frye rule should apply to battered woman evidence. [19] Joined by Justices LEVIN and GRIFFIN. [20] Justice BRICKLEY would further hold that the expert may not introduce new facts on the basis of personal observations unless the evidence otherwise would be admissible. [21] Joined by Justice CAVANAGH. [22] Joined by then-Chief Ju

11
State v. Williamsgreen
me · 1978 · cited in 1 Michigan opinions naming this issue, 1986–1986
2 sentences

1986In a lead case, the Supreme Judicial Court of Maine ruled that novel scientific evidence would be admissible into evidence when "the testimony to be given is relevant and will assist the trier of fact to understand the evidence or to determine a fact in issue." State v Williams, 388 A2d 500, 504 (Me, 1978).

1986In a lead case, the Supreme Judicial Court of Maine ruled that novel scientific evidence would be admissible into evidence when "the testimony to be given is relevant and will assist the trier of fact to understand the evidence or to determine a fact in issue.” State v Williams, 388 A2d 500, 504 (Me, 1978).

11
Commonwealth v. Nazarovitchgreen
pa · 1981 · cited in 1 Michigan opinions naming this issue, 1982–1982
11
State v. Palmergreen
neb · 1981 · cited in 1 Michigan opinions naming this issue, 1982–1982
11
State v. Linngreen
idaho · 1969 · cited in 1 Michigan opinions naming this issue, 1978–1978
11
Cain v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1977 · cited in 1 Michigan opinions naming this issue, 1978–1978
11

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Michigan. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (42)

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

2002Cf. People v. Carter, 462 Mich. 206, 214-216 , 612 N.W.2d 144 (2000). [3] The jury found that Dr. Kittur was not negligent. [4] People v. Davis, 343 Mich. 348 , 72 N.W.2d 269 (1955); Frye v. United States, 54 App.D.C. 46, 47 , 293 F. 1013 (1923). [5] The United States Supreme Court has rejected the Frye test of "general acceptance within the scientific community," adopting instead a more relaxed reliability assessment under the Federal Rules of Evidence.

2002Cf. People v. Carter, 462 Mich. 206, 214-216 , 612 N.W.2d 144 (2000). [3] The jury found that Dr. Kittur was not negligent. [4] People v. Davis, 343 Mich. 348 , 72 N.W.2d 269 (1955); Frye v. United States, 54 App.D.C. 46, 47 , 293 F. 1013 (1923). [5] The United States Supreme Court has rejected the Frye test of "general acceptance within the scientific community," adopting instead a more relaxed reliability assessment under the Federal Rules of Evidence.

32000–2007
State v. Mena green
ariz · 1981
2 sentences

1990See State v Mena, 128 Ariz 226; 624 P2d 1274 (1981); State ex rel Collins v Superior Court, 132 Ariz 180; 644 P2d 1266 (1982); Polk v State, 48 Md App 382; 427 A2d 1041 (1981).

1990See State v Mena, 128 Ariz 226; 624 P2d 1274 (1981); State ex rel Collins v Superior Court, 132 Ariz 180; 644 P2d 1266 (1982); Polk v State, 48 Md App 382; 427 A2d 1041 (1981).

21982–1990
People v. Tobey green
mich · 1977
2 sentences

1986The author of the opinion for affirmance states that she does "not advocate that this Court abandon the Frye test,” but would "reject the requirement that the reliability of novel scientific evidence must be established by disinterested witnesses, People v Barbara, 400 Mich 352 ; 255 NW2d 171 (1977), and People v Tobey, 401 Mich 141 ; 257 NW2d 537 (1977), that is, those whose livelihood is not 'intimately connected with the new technique.’ ” Post at 511.

1986The author of the opinion for affirmance states that she does "not advocate that this Court abandon the Frye test,” but would "reject the requirement that the reliability of novel scientific evidence must be established by disinterested witnesses, People v Barbara, 400 Mich 352 ; 255 NW2d 171 (1977), and People v Tobey, 401 Mich 141 ; 257 NW2d 537 (1977), that is, those whose livelihood is not 'intimately connected with the new technique.’ ” Post at 511.

21981–1986
People v. Adams green
michctapp · 1992
2 sentences

2003Defendant contends that [People v] Adams [ 195 Mich App 267 ; 489 NW2d 192 (1992)] did not subject the statistical analysis portion of the testing to Davis/Frye and thus it was erroneously decided.

2003Defendant contends that [People v] Adams [ 195 Mich App 267 ; 489 NW2d 192 (1992)] did not subject the statistical analysis portion of the testing to Davis/Frye and thus it was erroneously decided.

12003–2003
People v. Chandler green
michctapp · 1995
2 sentences

2003In People v Chandler, 211 Mich App 604, 611 ; 536 NW2d 799 (1995), this Court stated: Defendant also argues that dna statistical analysis evidence must survive scrutiny under the Davis/Frye test.

2003In People v Chandler, 211 Mich App 604, 611 ; 536 NW2d 799 (1995), this Court stated: Defendant also argues that dna statistical analysis evidence must survive scrutiny under the Davis/Frye test.

12003–2003
People v. Carter green
mich · 2000
2 sentences

2002Cf. People v. Carter, 462 Mich. 206, 214-216 , 612 N.W.2d 144 (2000). [3] The jury found that Dr. Kittur was not negligent. [4] People v. Davis, 343 Mich. 348 , 72 N.W.2d 269 (1955); Frye v. United States, 54 App.D.C. 46, 47 , 293 F. 1013 (1923). [5] The United States Supreme Court has rejected the Frye test of "general acceptance within the scientific community," adopting instead a more relaxed reliability assessment under the Federal Rules of Evidence.

2002Cf. People v. Carter, 462 Mich. 206, 214-216 , 612 N.W.2d 144 (2000). [3] The jury found that Dr. Kittur was not negligent. [4] People v. Davis, 343 Mich. 348 , 72 N.W.2d 269 (1955); Frye v. United States, 54 App.D.C. 46, 47 , 293 F. 1013 (1923). [5] The United States Supreme Court has rejected the Frye test of "general acceptance within the scientific community," adopting instead a more relaxed reliability assessment under the Federal Rules of Evidence.

12002–2002
People v. Peterson green
mich · 1995
2 sentences

2002People v Peterson, 450 Mich 349, 369 ; 537 NW2d 857 (1995), amended 450 Mich 1212 (1995).

2002People v Peterson, 450 Mich 349, 369 ; 537 NW2d 857 (1995), amended 450 Mich 1212 (1995).

12002–2002
State v. Williams green
njsuperctappdiv · 1991
1 sentence

1995The Superior Court of New Jersey in State v Williams, 252 NJ Super 369; 599 A2d 960 (1991), also held that pcr results were admissible under a version of the Frye test.

11995–1995
State v. Russell green
wash · 1994
2 sentences

1995In State v Russell, 125 Wash 2d 24, 54; 882 P2d 747 (1994), the Washington Supreme Court addressed the admissibility of the results of the pcr method under the Frye rule.

1995In State v Russell, 125 Wash 2d 24, 54; 882 P2d 747 (1994), the Washington Supreme Court addressed the admissibility of the results of the pcr method under the Frye rule.

11995–1995
Rock v. Arkansas green
scotus · 1987
2 sentences

1990People v Davis, 343 Mich 348 ; 72 NW2d 269 (1955); Frye v United States, 54 App DC 46; 293 F 1013 (1923). [21] See, generally, Scholder, The argument against use of hypnosis to improve or enhance the memory of courtroom witnesses, 7 Law & Psychology R 71 (1982); Curato, Plifka & Schroeder, Recent decision: Evidence: Hypnotically enhanced testimony — A question of admissibility or credibility for criminal courts? 58 Notre Dame L R 101 (1982); comment, Hypnosis — Should the courts snap out of it? — A closer look at the critical issues, 44 Ohio State L J 1053 (1983). [22] Rock v Arkansas, 483 US

1990People v Davis, 343 Mich 348 ; 72 NW2d 269 (1955); Frye v United States, 54 App DC 46; 293 F 1013 (1923). [21] See, generally, Scholder, The argument against use of hypnosis to improve or enhance the memory of courtroom witnesses, 7 Law & Psychology R 71 (1982); Curato, Plifka & Schroeder, Recent decision: Evidence: Hypnotically enhanced testimony — A question of admissibility or credibility for criminal courts? 58 Notre Dame L R 101 (1982); comment, Hypnosis — Should the courts snap out of it? — A closer look at the critical issues, 44 Ohio State L J 1053 (1983). [22] Rock v Arkansas, 483 US

11990–1990
People v. Nixon green
mich · 1985
2 sentences

1990Michigan is among those states that initially adopted a rule of inadmissibility per se but thereafter allowed a witness to testify regarding facts recalled prior to hypnosis, Nixon, supra; see also Collins, supra. As already suggested, permitting a witness to testify as to identification of a defendant after he has been hypnotized is logically inconsistent with the Frye rule, since there is not general acceptance in the scientific community of the reliability of posthypnotic testimony.

1990Michigan is among those states that initially adopted a rule of inadmissibility per se but thereafter allowed a witness to testify regarding facts recalled prior to hypnosis, Nixon, supra; see also Collins, supra. As already suggested, permitting a witness to testify as to identification of a defendant after he has been hypnotized is logically inconsistent with the Frye rule, since there is not general acceptance in the scientific community of the reliability of posthypnotic testimony.

11990–1990
People v. Gonzales green
mich · 1982
2 sentences

1990We would affirm the conviction below. i In People v Gonzales, 415 Mich 615 ; 329 NW2d 743 (1982), modified 417 Mich 968 (1983), we applied the Frye test to hypnosis and concluded that testimony which had been "tainted” by hypnosis should be excluded from criminal trials.

1990We would affirm the conviction below. i In People v Gonzales, 415 Mich 615 ; 329 NW2d 743 (1982), modified 417 Mich 968 (1983), we applied the Frye test to hypnosis and concluded that testimony which had been "tainted” by hypnosis should be excluded from criminal trials.

11990–1990
People v. Kachar green
mich · 1977
2 sentences

1990Frye, p 47. [4] Factors which might be relevant in making this determination would be analogous to those set forth in People v Kachar, 400 Mich 78, 95-96 ; 252 NW2d 807 (1977).

1990Frye, p 47. [4] Factors which might be relevant in making this determination would be analogous to those set forth in People v Kachar, 400 Mich 78, 95-96 ; 252 NW2d 807 (1977).

11990–1990
State Ex Rel. Collins v. SUPERIOR COURT, ETC. green
ariz · 1982
2 sentences

1990See State v Mena, 128 Ariz 226; 624 P2d 1274 (1981); State ex rel Collins v Superior Court, 132 Ariz 180; 644 P2d 1266 (1982); Polk v State, 48 Md App 382; 427 A2d 1041 (1981).

1990See State v Mena, 128 Ariz 226; 624 P2d 1274 (1981); State ex rel Collins v Superior Court, 132 Ariz 180; 644 P2d 1266 (1982); Polk v State, 48 Md App 382; 427 A2d 1041 (1981).

11990–1990
Polk v. State green
mdctspecapp · 1981
2 sentences

1990See State v Mena, 128 Ariz 226; 624 P2d 1274 (1981); State ex rel Collins v Superior Court, 132 Ariz 180; 644 P2d 1266 (1982); Polk v State, 48 Md App 382; 427 A2d 1041 (1981).

1990See State v Mena, 128 Ariz 226; 624 P2d 1274 (1981); State ex rel Collins v Superior Court, 132 Ariz 180; 644 P2d 1266 (1982); Polk v State, 48 Md App 382; 427 A2d 1041 (1981).

11990–1990
People v. Young green
mich · 1983
2 sentences

1990The Davis/Frye test seeks to ensure that the jury is the ultimate factfinder and that it will not "abandon its responsibility to decide the critical issues and simply adopt the judgment of the expert [because of] an inability to accurately appraise the validity of the underlying science.” 42 Although the Frye test has been criticized by commentators, this Court reaffirmed its application in People v Young, 418 Mich 1 ; 340 NW2d 805 (1983). 43 The Davis/Frye test has been applied in Michigan to various scientific devices and techniques; 44 however, as a general rule, the Davis/ Frye test has no

1990The Davis/Frye test seeks to ensure that the jury is the ultimate factfinder and that it will not "abandon its responsibility to decide the critical issues and simply adopt the judgment of the expert [because of] an inability to accurately appraise the validity of the underlying science.” 42 Although the Frye test has been criticized by commentators, this Court reaffirmed its application in People v Young, 418 Mich 1 ; 340 NW2d 805 (1983). 43 The Davis/Frye test has been applied in Michigan to various scientific devices and techniques; 44 however, as a general rule, the Davis/ Frye test has no

11990–1990
Olen v. Purdue green
scotus · 1986
2 sentences

1989The Supreme Court of Florida recognizes the Frye standard, but in the recent case of Bundy v State, 455 So 2d 330, 349 (Fla, 1984), cert den, 476 US 1109 , 106 S Ct 1958 , 90 L Ed 2d 366 (1986), rejected the applicability of Frye to the admission of bite mark comparison and stated the following: "The evidence in question is based on the examinations of impressions made by human teeth and their comparison with models of known human teeth for the purpose of determining whether the impressions were or probably were or could have been made by a particular individual.

1989The Supreme Court of Florida recognizes the Frye standard, but in the recent case of Bundy v State, 455 So 2d 330, 349 (Fla, 1984), cert den, 476 US 1109 , 106 S Ct 1958 , 90 L Ed 2d 366 (1986), rejected the applicability of Frye to the admission of bite mark comparison and stated the following: "The evidence in question is based on the examinations of impressions made by human teeth and their comparison with models of known human teeth for the purpose of determining whether the impressions were or probably were or could have been made by a particular individual.

11989–1989
Harriman v. Louisiana green
scotus · 1986
2 sentences

1989The Supreme Court of Florida recognizes the Frye standard, but in the recent case of Bundy v State, 455 So 2d 330, 349 (Fla, 1984), cert den, 476 US 1109 , 106 S Ct 1958 , 90 L Ed 2d 366 (1986), rejected the applicability of Frye to the admission of bite mark comparison and stated the following: "The evidence in question is based on the examinations of impressions made by human teeth and their comparison with models of known human teeth for the purpose of determining whether the impressions were or probably were or could have been made by a particular individual.

1989The Supreme Court of Florida recognizes the Frye standard, but in the recent case of Bundy v State, 455 So 2d 330, 349 (Fla, 1984), cert den, 476 US 1109 , 106 S Ct 1958 , 90 L Ed 2d 366 (1986), rejected the applicability of Frye to the admission of bite mark comparison and stated the following: "The evidence in question is based on the examinations of impressions made by human teeth and their comparison with models of known human teeth for the purpose of determining whether the impressions were or probably were or could have been made by a particular individual.

11989–1989
People v. Matlock green
michctapp · 1986
2 sentences

1988In People v Matlock, 153 Mich App 171 ; 395 NW2d 274 (1986), the defendant’s conviction was reversed on the ground that the victim’s rape counselor vouched for the credibility of the victim.

1988In People v Matlock, 153 Mich App 171 ; 395 NW2d 274 (1986), the defendant’s conviction was reversed on the ground that the victim’s rape counselor vouched for the credibility of the victim.

11988–1988
Messinger v. United States green
scotus · 1970
2 sentences

1986In Coppolino v State, 223 So 2d 68 (Fla App, 1969), app dis 234 So 2d 120 (Fla, 1969), cert den 399 US 927 (1970), for example, the Florida District Court of Appeals approved the admission of the results of tests formulated specifically for the case (test to detect the presence of succinylcholine chloride in body tissue), while specifically noting that Florida continued to adhere to the Frye rule.

1986In Coppolino v State, 223 So 2d 68 (Fla App, 1969), app dis 234 So 2d 120 (Fla, 1969), cert den 399 US 927 (1970), for example, the Florida District Court of Appeals approved the admission of the results of tests formulated specifically for the case (test to detect the presence of succinylcholine chloride in body tissue), while specifically noting that Florida continued to adhere to the Frye rule.

11986–1986
Commonwealth v. Lykus green
mass · 1975
2 sentences

1986The record in that case only indicated that the reliability of the test was accepted by the state’s witness and not by those presented by the defense._ The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court modified the Frye Standard in Commonwealth v Lykus, 367 Mass 191; 327 NE2d 671 (1975), stating that general acceptance could be shown if it were only among those who would be expected to be familiar with its use.

1986The record in that case only indicated that the reliability of the test was accepted by the state’s witness and not by those presented by the defense._ The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court modified the Frye Standard in Commonwealth v Lykus, 367 Mass 191; 327 NE2d 671 (1975), stating that general acceptance could be shown if it were only among those who would be expected to be familiar with its use.

11986–1986
State v. Liddell green
mont · 1984
11985–1985
State v. Saldana green
minn · 1982
11985–1985
State v. Marks green
kan · 1982
11985–1985
State v. Huey green
ariz · 1985
11985–1985
People v. Bledsoe green
cal · 1984
11985–1985
State v. Taylor green
mo · 1984
11985–1985
In re Disbarment of Resnick green
scotus · 1982
11982–1982
Cochrane v. Marx green
scotus · 1982
11982–1982
Chin v. United States green
scotus · 1982
11982–1982
People v. Powell green
michctapp · 1980
11981–1981
State v. Hall green
iowa · 1980
11981–1981
People v. Morse green
mich · 1949
11981–1981
People v. Watkins green
michctapp · 1977
11981–1981
People v. Wesley neutral
michctapp · 1981
11981–1981
People v. Kenney green
mich · 1958
11981–1981
People v. Walker green
mich · 1965
11981–1981
People v. Becker green
mich · 1942
11978–1978
State v. White green
wash · 1962
11978–1978
People v. Ford green
ny · 1952
11978–1978

Statutes the citing opinions construe

MI § Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.316 (9) MI § Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.520b (6) MI § Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.317 (4) MI § Mich. Comp. Laws § 769.26 (4) MI § Mich. Comp. Laws § 600.2955 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

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