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State v. Lyons

Citations

  • 863 P.2d 1303
  • 124 Or. App. 598
  • 1993 Ore. App. LEXIS 1889

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  • concluding that \[t]here is no dispute that the PCR method is generally accepted within the field.\
  • finding the potential for DNA contamination presents an “open field” for cross examination at trial, but does not indicate the PCR method of DNA testing is inappropriate for forensic use
  • finding the potential for DNA contamination presents an “open field” for cross examination at trial, but does not indicate the PCR method of DNA testing is inappropriate for forensic use
  • PCR generally accepted by the scientific community, appropriate for forensic use
  • PCR generally accepted by the scientific community, appropriate for forensic use

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Judges: Rossman, De Muniz Leeson, De Muniz

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