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· 5/30/2013

State of Arizona v. Manuel Alejandro Delgado

Citations

  • 232 Ariz. 182
  • 303 P.3d 76
  • 2013 WL 2364149
  • 2013 Ariz. App. LEXIS 108

How courts have described this case

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

  • upholding testimony under Rule 702 by physician as “strangulation expert” based on medical training and experience
  • noting the 2012 amendment to Rule 702 was not intended to preclude experience-based expert testimony
  • whether an expert’s patients have accurately reported the cause of their injuries goes to the weight of the expert’s testimony, not its admissibility
  • “If an expert meets the liberal minimum qualifications, her level of expertise goes to credibility and weight, not admissibility.”
  • “Whether a witness is qualified as an expert is to be construed liberally,” and “[i]f an expert meets the liberal minimum qualifications, her level of expertise goes to credibility and weight, not admissibility.”
  • qualifications of expert witness are “construed liberally”

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Judges: Kelly, Vásquez, Espinosa

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