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shell (Unregistered Guest) Unregistered guest Posted From: 62.253.226.113
| Posted on Tuesday, March 20, 2007 - 07:56 am: |
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in england there was a stated case in 1909. R V Castleton at the court of criminal appeal. In dismissing the case the Lord Chief Justice stated that. " The court may accept evidence of fingerprints though it be the sole ground of identification" |
Michele Triplett (Michele_triplett)
Member Username: Michele_triplett
Post Number: 10 Registered: 08-2006
| Posted on Wednesday, March 14, 2007 - 01:37 pm: |
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Jennings (People vs. Jennings, Illinois, 1910) The first State Supreme Court case to uphold the admissibility of fingerprint evidence. Dec. 21, 1911, The Illinois State Supreme Court upheld the admissibility of fingerprint evidence concluding that fingerprints are a reliable form of identification. |
Heidi Stagner (Heidi)
Member Username: Heidi
Post Number: 2 Registered: 03-2007
| Posted on Tuesday, March 13, 2007 - 04:37 pm: |
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what famous criminal case made fingerprinting the standard for personal identification. I CANT FIND IT! |