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Frye admissibility standard in Illinois

10 Illinois opinions name it 1 courts 2001–2015 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Illinois 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 (4)

CaseFollowedCited
In Re Marriage of Alexandergreen
illappct · 2006 · cited in 2 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2007–2007
2 sentences

2007In re Marriage of Alexander, 368 Ill.

2007In re Marriage of Alexander, 368 Ill.

22
Harris v. Cropmate Companygreen
illappct · 1999 · cited in 2 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2002–2002
2 sentences

2002App. 3d at 372 , 706 N.E.2d at 62 (“If the scientific evidence is not ‘novel,’ then the Frye admissibility standard has been satisfied ***”); see also State v. Russell, 125 Wash. 2d 24, 70 , 882 P.2d 747, 776 (1994) (holding that the Frye standard did not apply where computer programs listing various characteristics of homicides were “nothing more than sophisticated record-keeping systems”).

2002App. 3d at 372 , 706 N.E.2d at 62 ("If the scientific evidence is not 'novel,' then the Frye admissibility standard has been satisfied ***"); see also State v. Russell , 125 Wash. 2d 24, 70 , 882 P.2d 747, 776 (1994) (holding that the Frye standard did not apply where computer programs listing various characteristics of homicides were "nothing more than sophisticated record-keeping systems").

22
State v. Russellgreen
wash · 1994 · cited in 2 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2002–2002
2 sentences

2002App. 3d at 372 , 706 N.E.2d at 62 (“If the scientific evidence is not ‘novel,’ then the Frye admissibility standard has been satisfied ***”); see also State v. Russell, 125 Wash. 2d 24, 70 , 882 P.2d 747, 776 (1994) (holding that the Frye standard did not apply where computer programs listing various characteristics of homicides were “nothing more than sophisticated record-keeping systems”).

2002App. 3d at 372 , 706 N.E.2d at 62 (“If the scientific evidence is not ‘novel,’ then the Frye admissibility standard has been satisfied ***”); see also State v. Russell, 125 Wash. 2d 24, 70 , 882 P.2d 747, 776 (1994) (holding that the Frye standard did not apply where computer programs listing various characteristics of homicides were “nothing more than sophisticated record-keeping systems”).

22
People v. Harrisgreen
illappct · 2000 · cited in 1 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2013–2013
1 sentence

2013Cf. People v. Harris, 314 Ill.

11

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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

Also cited on this issue (3)

CaseCitedYears
People v. Luna green
illappct · 2013
2 sentences

2015But the Illinois Supreme Court has "reiterate[d] that a Frye admissibility challenge is not the proper vehicle to question the conclusions an examiner reaches in a particular case." People v. Luna, 2013 IL App (1st) 072253, ¶ 72 .

2015But the Illinois Supreme Court has "reiterate[d] that a Frye admissibility challenge is not the proper vehicle to question the conclusions an examiner reaches in a particular case." People v. Luna, 2013 IL App (1st) 072253, ¶ 72 .

32015–2015
Donaldson v. Central Illinois Public Service Co. green
ill · 2002
2 sentences

2013Before the jury, the examining attorney “may expose shaky but admissible evidence by vigorous cross- examination or the presentation of contrary evidence.” Donaldson, 199 Ill. 2d at 88 .

2002This process is simply not the sort of method “new to science that undeservedly create[s] a perception of certainty when the basis for the evidence or opinion is actually invalid” (Donaldson, 199 Ill. 2d at 78 , 767 N.E.2d at 324 ).

32002–2013
Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc. green
scotus · 1993
2 sentences

2001Although Illinois has not adopted the standard for admission of scientific testimony articulated in Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 509 U.S. 579 , 125 L.

2001Although Illinois has not adopted the standard for admission of scientific testimony articulated in Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 509 U.S. 579 , 125 L.

22001–2001

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