Does the 9th Circuit review a district court's decision to admit or exclude expert testimony?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Beech Aircraft Corp. v. U.S., 51 F.3d 834 (9th Cir. 1995):
The appellate court reviews a district court's decision to admit or exclude expert testimony for an abuse of discretion. United States v. Rahm, 993 F.2d 1405, 1410 (9th Cir.1993). "Generally, a district court abuses its discretion when it bases its decision on an erroneous view of the law or a clearly erroneous view of the facts." Id.
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