Legal Opinion
United States v. Jorge Alberto Alatorre
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 16, 2000No. 99-50587PublishedCited by 142 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McKEOWN, Circuit Judge:
The question in this case is whether the district court must hold a separate hearing before trial, as opposed to making an evi-dentiary determination during trial, in order to fulfill the “gatekeeping” function outlined in the Supreme Court’s trilogy of cases addressing the admissibility of expert testimony: Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 509 U.S. 579, 113 S.Ct. 2786, 125 L.Ed.2d 469 (1993), General Elec. Co. v. Joiner, 522 U.S. 136, 118 S.Ct. 512, 139 L.Ed.2d 508 (1997), and Kumho Tire Co. v. Carmichael, 526 U.S. 137, 119 S.Ct. 1167, 143 L.Ed.2d 238…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
- Kumho Tire Co. v. CarmichaelSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
- General Electric Co. v. JoinerSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
- United States v. Lavern Hankey, AKA Poo, OpinionCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
- United States v. NicholsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1999
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3Cited by142 opinions
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- Estate of Henry Barabin v. Astenjohnson, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2014
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