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State v. Moore

Citations

  • 885 P.2d 457
  • 268 Mont. 20
  • 51 State Rptr. 1151
  • 1994 Mont. LEXIS 260

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  • concluding that \the theory underlying DNA and RFLP technology is generally not open to serious attack and [] such evidence is widely admitted in various state and federal courts and jurisdictions\
  • concluding that “the theory underlying DNA and RFLP technology is generally not open to serious attack and [] such evidence is widely admitted in various state and federal courts and jurisdictions”
  • upholding trial court's finding that PCR testing is sufficiently reliable under Rule 702 for forensic purposes
  • overruled on other grounds by State v. Gollehon, 274 Mont. 116, 906 P.2d 697 (1995)
  • overruled on other grounds by State v. Gollehon, 274 Mont. 116, 906 P.2d 697 (1995)
  • contamination can occur with virtually any physical evidence, and thus goes to weight, not admissibility

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Judges: Gray, Harrison, Hunt, Nelson, Trieweiler, Turnage, Weber

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