Petition of the day
By Maureen Johnston
on Aug 21, 2014
Thepetition of the dayis:
13-1252
Issue:Whether, in a federal jury case, a district judge’s procedural failure to make detailed findings underDaubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticalsregarding important expert testimony requires the appellate court to order a new trial, regardless of whether there was actually any substantive error in the expert testimony heard or not heard by the jury.
Posted in Cases in the Pipeline
Cases: Estate of Barabin v. AstenJohnson, Inc.
Recommended Citation:
Maureen Johnston,
Petition of the day,
SCOTUSblog (Aug. 21, 2014, 12:00 AM),
https://www.scotusblog.com/2014/08/petition-of-the-day-665/