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By Allison Dunn | July 11, 2022
"Here, the defendant's proffered expert testimony about his mental state was relevant to whether the 'knowingly' element had been met," Associate Justice John Englander wrote. "As the evidence was relevant, and its exclusion was not harmless, we vacate the conviction."
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By Allison Dunn | July 1, 2022
The Maryland Court of Appeals reinstated a man's murder conviction, finding a state's witness did not need to be qualified as an expert to testify that cellphone users can adjust a cellphone's ability to track and collect location data.
6 minute read
By Louis Locascio | June 30, 2022
COURT WATCH: In view of inconsistent trial court rulings, Judge Sabatino saw the need for a uniform procedure to deal with a third party observing and the recording of DMEs.
7 minute read
By Allison Dunn | June 28, 2022
In its first application of the Daubert standard regarding the admissibility of expert testimony, the Maryland Court of Appeals has affirmed that a trial court acted within its discretion to admit a scientist's testimony about the use of photogrammetry to identify a murder suspect's height, despite an unknown degree of uncertainty in the measurements.
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By Michael Furey, Patrick J. McDonnell and Merrill E. Gershwin | June 16, 2022
Examining the methodology of 'peer review' and the need for courts to examine whether an expert's opinion is based upon vetted scientific research.
10 minute read
By Meghann M. Cuniff | June 14, 2022
A star witness in a state court civil trial over an 11-year-old fee dispute, Panish revealed his own dispute over fees with Avenatti while bolstering the defense narrative of his former clients.
8 minute read
By Geremy C. Kamens, Rebecca LeGrand, Abbe Smith | May 12, 2022
Federal prosecutors must not possess unchecked power to secretly listen to and record a defense investigation.
5 minute read
By Allison Dunn | May 3, 2022
Washington, D.C. ethics lawyers say an important change to a local bar rule for handling client money has flown under the radar for decades—and it keeps tripping up attorneys.
10 minute read
By Charles Toutant | April 14, 2022
"Understanding the functions of the bolt and micrograb—both in general and surrounding the incident—fall outside of the common knowledge of a factfinder, and would necessitate dependence on scientific, technical, or other specialized knowledge," Judge Joseph A. Greenaway Jr. ruled.
4 minute read
By ALM Staff | April 6, 2022
This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
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