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person who performed test in New York

6 New York opinions name it 4 courts 1983–2015 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by New York 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 (3)

CaseFollowedCited
BNY Financial Corp. v. Marlowgreen
ny · 1994 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
1 sentence

2015In Wesley M., the Court reached the same conclusion where there was “no indication” that the person who signed a laboratory report was actually the individual who had tested the drugs (83 NY2d at 900).

11
People v. Thompsongreen
nyappdiv · 2010 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
2 sentences

2011However, the admission in evidence of reports evincing the results of DNA testing performed on DNA samples recovered from a defendant and other sources, without producing the person who performed the analysis, does not violate the Confrontation Clause (Brown at 340 ; Rawlins at 158-159 ; People v Thompson, 70 AD3d 866, 866 [2010], lv denied 15 NY3d 757 [2010]).

2011However, the admission in evidence of reports evincing the results of DNA testing performed on DNA samples recovered from a defendant and other sources, without producing the person who performed the analysis, does not violate the Confrontation Clause (Brown at 340 ; Rawlins at 158-159 ; People v Thompson, 70 AD3d 866, 866 [2010], lv denied 15 NY3d 757 [2010]).

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State v. Godshalkgreen
njsuperctappdiv · 2005 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2005–2005
1 sentence

2005(See Godshalk, 381 NJ Super at 333, 885 A2d at 973 [distinguishing Shiver].) In this state, except for Orpin , there are no other reported decisions excluding this type of documentary evidence on Crawford grounds.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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

Also cited on this issue (3)

CaseCitedYears
Crawford v. Washington green
scotus · 2004
1 sentence

2012Concerning calibration reports for breath testing instruments, these documents can be admitted at trial without live testimony from the person who performed the test, with no violation of the Confrontation Clause (see Crawford v Washington, 541 US 36 [2004]). .

12012–2012
People v. Rawlins green
ny · 2008
1 sentence

2012The Encamación court, citing examples of what are and are not Confrontation Clause violations explained that a Confrontation Clause violation would occur by the admission in evidence of reports evincing the results of fingerprint analysis performed on a defendant’s fingerprints and those recovered at the scene of a crime, without producing the person who performed the analysis (citing People v Rawlins, 10 NY3d 136 [2008]).

12012–2012
People v. Porter green
nyappdiv · 1974
1 sentence

1983(People v Porter, 46 AD2d 307 .) In that case, Chief Judge Cooke, then writing for the Appellate Division, Third Department, stated that the possibility that the person performing the test may not have been properly qualified or may have performed the test erroneously affects only the weight to be given to such evidence, not its admissibility.

11983–1983

Where else courts name it

VA 7 (1984–2012) NY 6 (1983–2015) LA 3 (2007–2012) TN 3 (1986–2013) NJ 3 (2001–2019) WA 3 (2006–2026) FL 3 (1999–2008) GA 3 (1995–2006) TX 3 (2015–2016)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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