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Court's Google Search Did Not Violate Evidence Rules

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Before I make my rant, what do you think?

Do you think judges will 'second guess' expert or technical witnesses by "googleing" something?

http//www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1202446649413&Courts_Google_Search_Did_Not_Violate_Evidence_Rules_nd_Circuit_Says

A judge whose chambers surfed the Internet to survey rain hats available to consumers while evaluating the evidence in a case before him did not violate federal rules, an appellate court has found.


   
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