2015 Hawaii Revised Statutes
TITLE 38. PROCEDURAL AND SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
844D. Forensic Identification
844D-131 Additional orders.

HI Rev Stat § 844D-131 (2015) What's This?

[§844D-131] Additional orders. (a) The court may in its discretion make such other orders as may be appropriate. This includes but is not limited to designating:

(1) The type of DNA analysis to be used;

(2) The testing procedures to be followed;

(3) The preservation of some portion of the sample for replicating the testing;

(4) Additional DNA testing, if the results of the initial testing are inconclusive or otherwise merit additional scientific analysis; and

(5) The collection and DNA testing of elimination samples from third parties.

(b) DNA profile information from biological samples taken from any person pursuant to a motion for post-conviction DNA testing shall be exempt from any law requiring disclosure of information to the public. [L 2005, c 112, pt of §1]

Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. Hawaii may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.