People v. Middleton

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 1981-10-27

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OPINION OF THE COURT Meyer, J. The reliability of bite mark evidence as a means of identification is sufficiently established in the scientific community to make such evidence admissible in a criminal case, without separately establishing scientific reliability in each case, but subject, of course, to the establishment by foundation evidence of the authenticity of the materials used and propriety of the procedu…

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