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U.S. v. Hicks, No. 95-30342 (9th Cir.) (103 F.3d 837) (December 24, 1996) (Judge Thomas G. Nelson)

In this case the Ninth Circuit becomes the second Federal Court of Appeals to approve the admissibility of evidence obtained by the so-called PCR method of DNA testing. (The Eighth Circuit previously approved the PCR method in U.S. v. Beasley, 102 F.3d 1440 (8th Cir. 1996)). In its opinion, the ...

 

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