STATE v. GARCIA

No. 1 CA-CR 98-0587.

3 P.3d 999 (1999)

197 Ariz. 79

STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. Enrique Mejia GARCIA, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department B.

As Corrected October 15, 1999.

Review Denied October 31, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet Napolitano, Attorney General by Paul J. McMurdie, Chief Counsel, Criminal Division, Jon G. Anderson, Assistant Attorney General, Phoenix, for Appellee.

Dean W. Trebesch, Maricopa County Public Defender by Lawrence S. Matthew, Deputy Public Defender, Phoenix, for Appellant.


OPINION

PATTERSON, Judge.

¶ 1 In this appeal, we are called upon to apply Frye v. United States, 293 F. 1013 (D.C.Cir.1923), to determine the admissibility of complex statistical evidence concerning the interpretation of mixed DNA samples using likelihood ratios.1 Appellate review of the admissibility of this particular type of evidence is a matter of first impression...

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