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Harvey v. Horan, No. 01-6703 (4th Cir.) (278 F.3d 370) (January 23, 2002) (Judge J. Harvie III Wilkinson)

Loaded on Jan. 1, 2002 published in Punch and Jurists January 07, 2002
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Constitutional Right to DNA Testing.

Here the Court reversed a district court decision and held that a felon convicted or rape does not have a constitutional right to have access to, and to test, DNA evidence used at his trial, simply because he contends the new tests would exonerate him.

In 1990, the plaintiff in ...

 

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