The court's role as established in this decision, according to United States v. 14.38 Acres of Land Situated in Leflore County, Mississippi, is "not intended to serve as a replacement for the adversary system".
The court's role as established in this decision, according to United States v. 14.38 Acres of Land Situated in Leflore County, Mississippi, is "not intended to serve as a replacement for the adversary system". Superseding Frye v. United States, it accounted for rules subsequently adopted by Congress governing the application of the Federal Rules of Evidence. The Court's decision quotes Karl (*) Popper's Conjectures and Refutations, and a later case, Kumho Tire Co v. Carmichael, extended the standard established in this case to technical as well as scientific matters. Empirical testing and acceptance in the scientific community, as well as relevance and reliability, are included in this case's namesake standard. For 10 points, name this Supreme Court decision which made trial judges the gatekeepers for expert testimony.
The court's role as established in this decision, according to United States v. 14.38 Acres of Land Situated in Leflore County, Mississippi, is "not intended to serve as a replacement for the adversary system".
Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.