Judges and Judiciary
Aug. 24, 2006
U.S. Justices Will Give Guidance on Excluding Expert Testimony
By David M. Axelrad and Mary Christine Sungaila In "Will State Supreme Court Shift Balance of Power Between Judges and Juries?" (Daily Journal, August 14), attorney Martin Buchanan suggests that the issue before the Supreme Court in the Lockheed Litigation Cases (S132167) is whether California should radically transform the relationship between judges and juries by giving trial judges Daubert-type power (Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 509 U.S. 579 (1993)) to review the admissibility of expert testimony.
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By David M. Axelrad and Mary Christine Sungaila
In "Will State Supreme Court Shift Balance of Power Between Judges and Juries?" (Daily Journal, August 14), attorney Martin Buchanan suggests that the issue before the Supreme Court in the Lockheed Litigation Cases (S132167) is whether California should radically transform the relationship between judges and jurie...
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