High Court lab analyst case fizzles out
Why did the Court punt on forensic evidence?
By Kimberly Atkins
Staff writer
Published: January 29, 2010
Tags: Melendez-Diaz
WASHINGTON - It looked like a potential blockbuster.
Just four days after handing down a closely-split ruling - complete with an emphatic dissent - requiring forensic lab analysts to be available to testify in criminal trials if their lab reports are entered into evidence, the U.S. Supreme Court granted certiorari in another case that promised to ...
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