§ 22-1373.6. Agreement to conduct testing.  


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  • A.  The filing of a motion for postconviction DNA testing shall not be required if both the state and the convicted person consent and agree to conduct postconviction DNA testing.

    B.  Notwithstanding any other provision of law governing postconviction relief, if DNA test results obtained under testing conducted upon consent of the parties are favorable to the convicted person, the convicted person may file and the court shall adjudicate an order pursuant to Section 6 of this act for postconviction relief based on the DNA test results.

Added by Laws 2013, c. 317, § 7, eff. Nov. 1, 2013.