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Ramirez v. State

Citations

  • 651 So. 2d 1164
  • 1995 WL 2417

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  • recognizing that \[t]he trial judge has the sole responsibility to determine\ \the general acceptance of both the underlying scientific principle and the testing procedures used to apply that principle to the facts at hand\
  • noting Frye is solely concerned with threshold determination of admissibility focusing on reliability, and once the judge allows the expert to render an opinion it is then up to the jury to determine the credibility of the expert's opinion, which it may either accept or reject
  • \[T]he burden is on the proponent of the evidence to prove the general acceptance of both the underlying scientific principle and the testing procedures used to apply that principle to the facts of the case at hand.\

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