U.S. v. NORWOOD

Criminal No. 96-232.

939 F.Supp. 1132 (1996)

UNITED STATES of America v. Michael NORWOOD.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

September 6, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlos F. Ortiz, Assistant United States Attorney, United States Department of Justice, United States Attorney, District of New Jersey, Newark, NJ, for the United States.

Lori M. Koch, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Federal Public Defender, District of New Jersey, Camden, NJ, for Defendant, Michael Norwood.


OPINION

ORLOFSKY, District Judge:

Defendant, Michael Norwood, has moved for permission to introduce expert testimony at trial relating to the reliability of eyewitness identification, since he contends that the Government will rely, in part, upon the testimony of eyewitnesses in proving its case.

In deciding this question, I must perform the "gatekeeping role" assigned to district judges by the Supreme Court in Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals...

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