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STATE v. KERSTING

No. C 79-01-30263; CA 15260; SC 27698.

638 P.2d 1145 (1982)

292 Or. 350

STATE of Oregon, Respondent On Review, v. Dennis Dean KERSTING, Petitioner On Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided January 12, 1982.

Rehearing Denied February 24, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip M. Margolin, Portland, argued the cause and filed the briefs for petitioner on review.

Karen H. Green, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent on review. With her on the petition for review and brief were James M. Brown, Atty. Gen., John R. McCulloch, Jr., Sol. Gen., and William F. Gary, Deputy Sol. Gen., Salem.

DENECKE, Chief Justice.

The defendant was convicted of murder. The Court of Appeals affirmed his conviction. 50 Or.App. 461, 623 P.2d 1095 (1981). We granted review solely to consider one contention made by the defendant. That contention was that the Court of Appeals erred in adopting the "reliability" test for the admission of scientific testimony rather than the standard that scientific testimony...

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