Moore v. State
Court of Appeals of Maryland
1Opinion of the Court
RAKER, Judge.
Petitioner, Frederick James Moore, was convicted by a jury in the Circuit Court for Howard County of first degree murder of Ashley Nicole Mason. Prior to trial, the State conducted DNA analysis on evidence found at the scene of the crime, and petitioner, who was represented by private counsel but for purposes of the motion was conceded to be indigent, requested state-funded expert assistance in the field of DNA analysis to prepare his defense. The trial court denied petitioner’s motion on the grounds that the Office of the Public Defender was not required to pay for an expert…
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