RULE ER 702
                      TESTIMONY BY EXPERTS


    If scientific, technical, or other specialized knowledge will
assist the trier of fact to understand the evidence or to
determine a fact in issue, a witness qualified as an expert by
knowledge, skill, experience, training, or education, may testify
thereto in the form of an opinion or otherwise.


[Adopted effective April 2, 1979.]


            Comment 702

[Deleted effective September 1, 2006.]