Meinhard v. State

Associate Chief Justice LEE,

opinion of the Court:

{1 In this case and another heard at the same time, Gordon v. State, 2016 UT 11, 369 P.3d 1255, we consider important issues of first impression under Part 3 of the Postcon-viction Remedies Act (PCRA). Urax Cope § 78B-9-800 to -804. In this case we consider an appeal from the denial of a postcon-viction petition for DNA testing under seetion 301(2)(f) of that statute, The district court denied the petition under that provision on the basis of its determination that the petitioner had not established that the evi-denee in question had the…