CALIFORNIA EVIDENCE: CIVIL AND CRIMINAL
...Opinion & Scientific Evidence
......Kelly Test (Kelly-Frye)
.........Repressed Memory
2 Cards On This Topic:
  • Refreshing memory by use of sodium amytal fails to meet Kelly test for general acceptance in scientific community.
  • SJ appropriate where P's testimony re memories of childhood sex abuse, refreshed by sodium amytal, barred as matter of law for failure to meet Kelly test.