· 4/23/2015
State of Arizona v. Hon. bernstein/herman
Citations
- 237 Ariz. 226
- 349 P.3d 200
- 711 Ariz. Adv. Rep. 10
- 2015 Ariz. LEXIS 138
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting that when the reliability of an expert’s opinion is a close question, the court should allow the jury to exercise its fact-finding function in fact-the weight and credibility of the evidence
- explaining that the superior court should “allow the jury to exercise its fact-finding function, for it is the jury’s exclusive province to assess the weight and credibility of evidence”
- noting the adversarial system allows the opposing party to question the reliability and application of an expert's experience and knowledge
- noting the adversarial system allows the opposing party to question the reliability and application of an expert's experience and knowledge
- “The overall purpose of Rule 702 . . . is simply to ensure that a fact-finder is presented with reliable and relevant evidence, not flawless evidence.”
- “The overall purpose of Rule 702 . . . is simply to ensure that a fact-finder is presented with reliable and relevant evidence, not flawless evidence.”
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Judges: Bales, Pelander, Berch, Brutinel, Timmer
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