U.S. v. Smith, No. 95-8102 (11th Cir.) (122 F.3d 1355) (June 6, 1997) (Per Curiam)
Loaded on Oct. 1, 1997
published in Punch and Jurists
December 08, 1997
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Eyewitness Testimony.
Court held that expert testimony regarding eyewitness reliability was unadmissible under Daubert.
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