Legal Opinion
Turner v. State
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided January 16, 1998No. 1952024PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
746 So.2d 355 (1998)
Ex parte State of Alabama.
Re Andre Dwight TURNER
v.
STATE.
1952024.
Supreme Court of Alabama.
January 16, 1998.
Rehearing Denied June 19, 1998.
Bill Pryor, atty. gen., and Frances R. Clement, asst. atty. gen., for petitioner.
W. Lloyd Copeland of Clark, Deen & Copeland, P.C., Mobile, for respondent.
SEE, Justice.
This case concerns the admissibility of deoxyribonucleic acid ("DNA") evidence under Ala.Code 1975, § 36-18-30. The trial court held that DNA evidence was admissible to show that Andre Dwight Turner was connected to a murder scene. The jury convicted him of two counts of…
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