Florida High Court Answers Stipulation Is Binding On Criminal Case’s Daubert Issue

Mealey's (April 14, 2017, 1:13 PM EDT) -- TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Stipulations of dispositiveness are binding in appeals from conditional no contest pleas, the Florida Supreme Court ruled April 13, allowing a man to appeal the denial of his request to exclude testimony about the results of chemical field tests under Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Inc., 509 U.S. 579 (1993) (Roger Dennis Churchill Jr. v. State of Florida, No. SC16-654, Fla. Sup., 2017 Fla. LEXIS 829)....