CALIFORNIA EVIDENCE: CIVIL AND CRIMINAL
...Foundation Issues
......Facts Finally Determined by Judge
.........Reliability of Test or Reenactment
4 Cards On This Topic:
  • D failed to lay proper foundation re substantial similarity of conditions for use of live models to reenact alleged child sexual abuse episode.
  • Reliability of breathalyzer a foundational issue that must be established before results admissible; method of establishing reliability.
  • Whether procedure meets Kelly-Frye test is preliminary fact to be determined by trial judge.
  • Admissibility of experiments and reenactments.