Supreme Court of the United States
District Attorney's Office for the Third Judicial District v. Osborne
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- Type
- Opinion of the Court
- Filed
- June 18, 2009
- Case
- District Attorney's Office for the Third Judicial District v. Osborne
- Case status
- Decided
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*55Chief Justice Roberts delivered the opinion of the Court. DNA testing has an unparalleled ability both to exonerate the wrongly convicted and to identify the guilty. It has the potential to significantly improve both the criminal justice system and police investigative practices. The Federal Government and…
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Other writings in this case
| Type | Author | Filed |
|---|---|---|
| Opinion | Not attributed | June 18, 2009 |
| Concurrence | Not attributed | June 18, 2009 |
| Dissent | Not attributed | June 18, 2009 |