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U.S. v. CORDOBA

No. SA CR 95-39-GLT [SF].

991 F.Supp. 1199 (1998)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Frank Javier CORDOBA, Defendant.

United States District Court, C.D. California.

January 22, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth Abrams, Asst. U.S. Atty., Los Angeles, CA, for Plaintiff.

Craig Wilke, Deputy Federal Public Defender, Santa Ana, CA, for Defendant.

ORDER FINDING POLYGRAPH EVIDENCE INADMISSIBLE AND REINSTATING CONVICTION

TAYLOR, District Judge.

The court finds unstipulated polygraph evidence does not meet the Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 509 U.S. 579, 113 S.Ct. 2786, 125 L.Ed.2d 469 (1993) test for admission in evidence. The court finds polygraphy has not achieved general acceptance in the scientific community for courtroom use, the error rate...

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