U.S. v. Shea, No. 97-1827 (1st Cir.) (159 F.3d 37) (November 2, 1998) (Judge Juan R. Torruella)
Loaded on Dec. 1, 1998
published in Punch and Jurists
December 07, 1998
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DNA Evidence/Testing.
Court strongly endorsed Judge Barbadoro's decision at 957 F.Supp. 331 where he explained in detail why the PCR method of DNA testing was sufficiently reliable to be admissible in criminal proceedings.
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