Is an expert’s testimony—that based upon the expert’s rule of thumb, the defendant’s cell phone was likely near the scene of the crime—admissible in evidence?

Yes, said the trial court. Yes, said the Appellate Division. No, said the New Jersey Supreme Court. State v. Burney. 255 N.J. 1 (2023).

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