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· 2/20/2004

Commonwealth v. Dengler

Citations

  • 843 A.2d 1241
  • 2004 Pa. Super. 38
  • 2004 Pa. Super. LEXIS 114

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • agreeing with out-of-state cases and holding “that psychological or psychiatric testimony of an expert at an SVP proceeding is not novel scientific evidence subject to Frye”
  • expert psychologist’s opinion whether sex offender met criteria for sexually violent predator was not novel scientific evidence subject to Frye
  • expert psychologist’s opinion whether sex offender met criteria for sexually violent predator was not novel scientific evidence subject to Frye

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Judges: Joyce, Klein, McEWEN

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