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evidential force principle in Maryland

7 Maryland opinions name it 2 courts 1977–2018 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Maryland 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 (2)

CaseFollowedCited
Frye v. United Statesred
cadc · 1923 · cited in 4 Maryland opinions naming this issue, 1977–2018
2 sentences

2018Somewhere in this *891 twilight zone the evidential force of the principle must be recognized, and while courts will go a long way in admitting expert testimony deduced from a well-recognized scientific principle or discovery, the thing from which the deduction is made must be sufficiently established to have gained general acceptance in the particular field in which it belongs. *705 Id. at 1014 .

2002Somewhere in this twilight zone the evidential force of the principle must be recognized, and while courts will go a long way in admitting expert testimony deduced from a well-recognized scientific principle or discovery, the thing from which the deduction is made must be sufficiently established to have gained general acceptance in the particular field in which it belongs.” Frye v. United States, 54 App.D.C. 46 , 293 F. 1013, 1014 (D.C.Cir.1923).

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People v. Kellyyellow
cal · 1976 · cited in 1 Maryland opinions naming this issue, 1983–1983
2 sentences

1983In discussing the Frye standard in Reed , the Court quoted with approval from People v. Kelly, 17 Cal.3d 24, 31-32 , 130 Cal. Rptr. 144, 149 , 549 P.2d 1240, 1245 (1976): *709 "`...

1983In discussing the Frye standard in Reed , the Court quoted with approval from People v. Kelly, 17 Cal.3d 24, 31-32 , 130 Cal. Rptr. 144, 149 , 549 P.2d 1240, 1245 (1976): *709 "`...

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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

Also cited on this issue (2)

CaseCitedYears
Reed v. State green
md · 1978
2 sentences

1983Somewhere in this twilight zone the evidential force of the principle must be recognized, and while courts will go a long way in admitting expert testimony deduced from a well-recognized scientific principle or discovery, the thing from which the deduction is made must be sufficiently established to have gained general acceptance in the particular field in which it belongs." In Reed , the Court did not find voiceprints to have gained "general acceptance in the particular field." 283 Md. at 399 , 391 A.2d at 377 .

1983Somewhere in this twilight zone the evidential force of the principle must be recognized, and while courts will go a long way in admitting expert testimony deduced from a well-recognized scientific principle or discovery, the thing from which the deduction is made must be sufficiently established to have gained general acceptance in the particular field in which it belongs." In Reed , the Court did not find voiceprints to have gained "general acceptance in the particular field." 283 Md. at 399 , 391 A.2d at 377 .

31978–2012
Kuhn v. Sandoz Pharmaceuticals Corp. green
kan · 2000
2 sentences

2002The logical corollary of the Frye test’s focus on methodology rather than conclusions is that even unpopular conclusions are admissible so long as they are based upon generally accepted methodologies. *418 270 Kan. 443 , 14 P.3d 1170, 1182-83 .

2002The logical corollary of the Frye test’s focus on methodology rather than conclusions is that even unpopular conclusions are admissible so long as they are based upon generally accepted methodologies. *418 270 Kan. 443 , 14 P.3d 1170, 1182-83 .

12002–2002

Where else courts name it

PA 35 (1977–2023) IL 33 (1979–2007) CA 16 (1957–2026) NY 12 (1988–2018) FL 11 (1983–2013) AL 8 (1980–2012) MO 7 (1972–2000) MD 7 (1977–2018) TX 7 (1973–1998) CT 6 (1986–1995) WA 5 (1984–2013) AZ 5 (1962–2006) DC 5 (1979–2016) CO 4 (1981–1999) RI 3 (1985–1999) MS 3 (1994–1998) MA 3 (1978–1986) NJ 3 (1978–2020) AK 3 (1986–1997) LA 3 (1981–1995) WV 3 (1989–2002) MI 3 (1949–2014) NM 2 (1993–1993) GA 2 (1981–2025) MN 2 (1971–1989)

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