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Kumho Tire Co. v. Patrick Carmichael

a case resulting in a 1999 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that extended the gatekeeper role of judges to cover both scientific expert testimony, as established in Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Inc. (see Daubert test), and nonscientific expert testimony.

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November 22nd 2024

spaying

spaying

n. the surgical removal of the ovaries of a female mammal as a sterilization procedure.