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People v. Garcia

New York Supreme Court

Decided February 13, 2013PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Nicholas Iacovetta, J.

This opinion addresses whether a Frye hearing is required before the prosecution can introduce the results of low copy number (hereinafter LCN) DNA testing or testimony concerning the forensic statistical tool (hereinafter FST) used to calculate likelihood probability ratios when testing a mixture containing several DNA profiles (see Frye v United States, 293 F 1013 [DC Cir 1923]).

Defendant is charged under indictment No. 2650/09 with the crime of murder in the second degree, Penal Law § 125.25 (3), and related crimes. The autopsy lists the cause of…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Lahey v. KellyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. People v. WesleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  3. Parker v. Mobil Oil Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 2006
  4. People v. LeGrandNew York Court of Appeals · 2007
  5. People v. MiddletonNew York Court of Appeals · 1981

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. United States v. McCluskeyDistrict Court, D. New Mexico · 2013
  2. People v. GonzalezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  3. People v. DebrauxNew York Supreme Court · 2015
  4. United States v. MorganDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2014
  5. People v. Bullard-DanielNew York County Court, Niagara County · 2016

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