MUSTAFA v. U.S.

No. 86-143.

479 U.S. 953 (1986)

MUSTAFA, AKA BROWN v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

November 10, 1986.


Certiorari denied.

JUSTICE WHITE, with whom JUSTICE BRENNAN joins, dissenting.

In this case the trial court admitted, over petitioner's objection, the testimony of a purported expert on blood spatter techniques. On appeal, the Court of Military Appeals held that the testimony in question was admissible under Military Rule of Evidence 702, which is worded identically to Federal Rule of Evidence 702. The court held that the so-called Frye test for determining...

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