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5 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 27 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from State v. Alberico.

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1 State v. Alberico Anchor
nm · 1993
green “the admission of expert testimony or other scientific evidence is peculiarly within the sound discretion of the trial court and will not be reversed absent a showing of abuse of that discretion.” 8
2 Lee v. Martinez
nm · 2004
green “given the capabilities of jurors and the liberal thrust of the rules of evidence, we believe any doubt regarding the admissibility of scientific evidence should be resolved in favor of admission, rather than exclusion.” 7
3 State v. Alberico
nm · 1993
green “the rule in this state has consistently been that the admission of expert testimony or other scientific evidence is peculiarly within the sound discretion of the trial court and will not be reversed absent a showing of abuse of that discretion.” 7
4 State v. Alberico
nm · 1993
green “the rule in this state has consistently been that the admission of expert testimony or other scientific evidence is peculiarly within the sound discretion of the trial court and will not be reversed absent a showing of abuse of that discretion.” 3
5 Lee v. Martinez
nm · 2004
green “should be resolved in favor of admission, rather than exclusion.” 2

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