A recent and significant amendment to Federal Rule of Evidence 807, known as the residual exception, took effect on Dec. 1, 2019. Rule 807 has historically allowed an argument for the admissibility ...
Editor’s Note: Identifying key digital evidence is only half the battle—ensuring that evidence is admissible in court is what ultimately matters. This article examines the legal standards that govern ...
Every few years, the New York Court of Appeals considers an evidence issue that would make a challenging law school exam question. This year's case is People v. Tapia, 2019 WL 1440800, decided earlier ...
Admissibility of Non-US Evidence at Trial in the US An examination of issues related to the admissibility of evidence obtained in a foreign country for use at trial in the US, including admission ...
In December, a federal judge dismissed 50,000 Zantac cases because the scientific evidence establishing cancer causation didn’t pass legal muster. In March, a California state judge reached the ...
Retired Judge Paul Grimm speaks during the 2023 American Association for the Advancement of Science's Scientific Evidence and the Courts conference. Findings from algorithms as well as any content ...
In S.D. Police Dep't v. Geoffrey S., decided Friday (but posted today) by the California Court of Appeal (Justice Martin Buchanan, joined by Presiding Justice Cynthia Aaron), the court upheld a ...
NORRISTOWN — Prosecutors can present text messages to a jury that support their claim that an Abington Township woman had a financial motive to fatally shoot her elderly parents and then dismember ...
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Before the trial of accused cop killer Marco Perez, 24, is set to begin, a hearing Wednesday afternoon was set to determine what evidence would be allowed to be used in court.