Legal Opinion

State v. Hampton

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 23, 2015No. 2015-K-1222PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PAUL A. BONIN, Judge.

11 Sherman Hampton, who is charged with four counts of aggravated rape, moved for & Daubert-Foret pretrial hearing with respect to some of the DNA evidence which the prosecution proposes to introduce at the trial. Mr. Hampton, by supplemental motion following his receipt of additional discovery materials, specifically described 'but did not support his concerns about the reliability of the DNA evidence, the collection of which dates to as earty as 1992. The prosecution objected to a pretrial hearing to test the reliability of its proposed DNA evidence, and the trial,…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Kumho Tire Co. v. CarmichaelSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  3. General Electric Co. v. JoinerSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  4. District Attorney's Office for the Third Judicial District v. OsborneSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  5. State v. ForetSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  5. State v. JohnsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2018

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