What is the test for admitting or excluding expert testimony for abuse?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Miller, 874 F.2d 1255 (9th Cir. 1989):

We review the district court's decisions to admit or exclude expert testimony for abuse of discretion and reverse only for manifest error. United States v. Christophe, 833 F.2d 1296, 1299 (9th Cir.1987).

a. Defense psychiatric witness

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