CALIFORNIA EVIDENCE: CIVIL AND CRIMINAL
...Opinion & Scientific Evidence
......Kelly Test (Kelly-Frye)
.........Judicial Notice of Other Proceedings
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Whether court correct in taking judicial notice of E's testimony in unrelated trial, any error harmless where court correct that RFLP analysis and modified ceiling principle generally accepted in scientific community under Kelly.

In determining whether technique satisfies Kelly-Frye, court may take judicial notice of other proceedings holding that test satisfied.

In deciding whether scientific test satisfied Kelly-Frye test, trial court properly considered transcript from another trial on acceptance of technique.