McKithen v. Brown, No. 02-CV-1670 (JG) (E.D.N.Y.) (565 F.Supp.2d 440) (July 21, 2008) (Judge John Gleeson)
In an important ruling of first impression, Judge Gleeson held that "the Due Process Clause . . . grants a convicted offender access to physical evidence for the purpose of DNA testing if it can be performed with negligible cost to the state . . . ".
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