· 1/14/2016
Hebbard v. United Health Services Hospitals, Inc.
Citations
- 135 A.D.3d 1150
- 23 N.Y.S.3d 465
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that \[c]linical errors [committed during DNA profiling] are far more likely to cause an inconclusive or no match result than a false positive.\
- concluding that third prong in Castro should go to weight of evidence, not its admissibility
- finding FBI's method for conducting RFLP analysis and declaring match generally accepted, but population frequency estimate admissible only if most conservative method used
- there is a “sharp disagreement within the scientific community on the manner in which probability estimates are derived”
- there is a \sharp disagreement within the scientific community on the manner in which probability estimates are derived\
- rather than 1 in 67,000,000 as claimed by the People
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Judges: Lahtinen
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