Trevino v. City of Rock Island Police Department

ORDER

MIHM, District Judge.

This matter is now before the Court on Defendant’s Motion in Limine to Bar Plaintiffs Expert Witness, which was taken under advisement following oral argument. For the reasons set forth below, the Motion in Limine [#54] is GRANTED.

DISCUSSION

The Court’s role in determining the admissibility of expert testimony is that of a gatekeeper. General Electric Co. v. Joiner, 522 U.S. 136, 118 S.Ct. 512, 517, 139 L.Ed.2d 508 (1997); Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 509 U.S. 579, 113 S.Ct. 2786, 125 L.Ed.2d 469 (1993). In performing this role, the Court must…