Md. high court orders firearm evidence review under Daubert

October 30, 2020 Comments Off on Md. high court orders firearm evidence review under Daubert

The Maryland Court of Appeals has ordered a trial court to review whether the long-accepted courtroom science linking fatal bullets to specific guns in homicide cases withstands the court's new standard for scientific evidence. (AP Photo/Mike Groll, file)

The Maryland Court of Appeals has told a trial court to review whether the long-accepted courtroom science linking fatal bullets to specific guns in homicide cases withstands the high court’s recently adopted standard that permits emerging and contrary scientific theories ...

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