White v. Commonwealth

Ana White appeals from the denial of her petition for relief under G. L. c. 211, § 3, by a single justice of this court.1 White had sought relief from an order of a judge in the Superior Court, in a pending criminal case, allowing the Commonwealth to take a saliva sample from her for deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) analysis. We affirm the judgment of the single justice.

White has filed a memorandum and appendix pursuant to S.J.C. Rule 2:21, as amended, 434 Mass. 1301 (2001). Because the pretrial order allowing the Commonwealth to take a saliva sample is an interlocutory ruling, see S.J.C. Rule…