CALIFORNIA EVIDENCE: CIVIL AND CRIMINAL
...Opinion & Scientific Evidence
......Kelly Test (Kelly-Frye)
.........Individual Prong Hearings
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In light of Jackson’s later analysis of the Identifiler and its methodology, trial court’s conclusion that it did not constitute a new scientific technique was proper.

Given the astronomical odds of D's DNA matching the evidentiary sample from V's body, E's opinion that D was the source of the samples to a reasonable scientific certainty was reasonable.

Use of Identifiler test kit did not require full Kelly hearing where offer of 3d prong hearing sufficed.