law-enforcement-experts
2 cases — ← All topics
| 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 |
| 21-6314 | Carl Alvin Cushing v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2021-11-18 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | criminal-trials evidence-evaluation expert-testimony federal-rule-of-evidence-702 federal-rules-of-evidence jury-function law-enforcement law-enforcement-experts percipient-witnesses prosecutorial-discretion | Whether law enforcement expert testimony contradicting percipient witnesses satisfies Federal Rule of Evidence 702 |