judicial-reliability

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
21-7309 Jaime Calderon, aka Jaime Arredonde, aka Jaime Rene Calderon v. United States Ninth Circuit 2022-03-08 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights daubert-standard due-process evidence expert-testimony gatekeeping-function judicial-reliability kumho-tire law-enforcement law-enforcement-experts reliability Whether district courts have a duty to assess the reliability of law enforcement officers testifying as experience-based experts
21-504 Joshua Eric Hawk Clark, aka Joshua Clark v. Mississippi Mississippi 2021-10-05 Denied Response Waived due-process expert-testimony fourteenth-amendment judicial-reliability murder-conviction scientific-evidence scientific-reliability second-degree-murder shaken-baby-syndrome Does the Due Process Clause prohibit a conviction based on unreliable expert testimony?
21-5301 Justin Lane Foust v. United States Tenth Circuit 2021-08-05 Denied Response WaivedIFP daubert daubert-standard expert-testimony federal-rules-of-evidence forensic-evidence general-acceptance handwriting-analysis handwriting-comparison judicial-reliability kumho-tire scientific-methodology Can the admissibility of expert testimony about the supposed author of a forged writing be upheld on a record that shows little (if anything) more tha…