State v. Hill

Nebraska Advance Sheets STATE v. HILL 767 Cite as

288 Neb. 767

State of Nebraska, appellee, v. Thylun M. Hill, appellant. ___ N.W.2d ___ Filed August 8, 2014. No. S-13-698. 1. Expert Witnesses: Appeal and Error. The standard for reviewing the admis- sibility of expert testimony is abuse of discretion. 2. ____: ____. Abuse of discretion is the proper standard of review of a district court’s evidentiary ruling on the admission of expert testimony under Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 509 U.S. 579, 113 S. Ct. 2786,

125 L. Ed. 2d 469

(1993). 3. Judges: Words and Phrases. A judicial…