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ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor Ch. 240 3-307 of the Criminal Law Article may file a petition for DNA testing of scientific (c) Subject to subsection (d) of this section, a court shall order DNA testing if (1) [(i) the scientific identification evidence was not previously (ii) the type of DNA test being requested is different from tests (2) the scientific identification evidence was secured as provided in (3) the scientific identification evidence to be tested has been subject to a (4) identity was an issue in the trial that resulted in the petitioner's (5)] a reasonable probability exists that the DNA testing has the scientific [(6)](2) the requested DNA test employs a method of testing generally (d) (1) A petitioner shall notify the State in writing of the filing of a petition (2) The State may file a response to the petition within 15 days after (e) If the court orders DNA testing under subsection (c) of this section, the court (1) identify the specific scientific identification evidence to be tested; (2) identify the method of testing to be used; and (3) select the laboratory where the testing is to be performed from a listing - 2045 -
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