· 8/19/1996
People v. Dalcollo
Citations
- 669 N.E.2d 378
- 282 Ill. App. 3d 944
- 218 Ill. Dec. 435
- 1996 Ill. App. LEXIS 629
How courts have described this case
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- holding that the FBI’s calculation of statistical probabilities, as derived by the product rule, is generally accepted in the scientific community
- holding that the FBI's calculation of statistical probabilities, as derived by the product rule, is generally accepted in the scientific community
- holding that the FBI’s calculation of statistical probabilities, as derived by the product rule, is generally accepted in the scientific community
- rejecting Heaton and noting that when asked to establish the law of the jurisdiction for future cases, a court of review will “engage in a broad review” and consider “any pertinent legal and scientific commentaries”
- rejecting Heaton and noting that when asked to establish the law of the jurisdiction for future cases, a court of review will \engage in a broad review\ and consider \any pertinent legal and scientific commentaries\
- challenges to the application of a specific technique go to the reliability and weight of the evidence
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Judges: Bowman
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