Alaska Statutes Title 12, Chapter 12.73 - Post-Conviction Dna Testing Procedure

• Sec. 12.73.010 Application for Post-Conviction Dna Testing.
  (a) A person convicted of a felony against a person under AS 11.41 who has not been unconditionally discharged may apply to the superior...
• Sec. 12.73.020 Findings Required for Post-Conviction Dna Testing Orders.
  The court shall order post-conviction DNA testing of specific evidence if(1) the applicant was convicted of a felony under AS 11.41;(2) the applicant and,...
• Sec. 12.73.030 Summary Dismissal and Response.
  (a) If an application under AS 12.73.010 (a) does not set out the specific facts necessary for the court to make the findings required...
• Sec. 12.73.040 Timeliness.
  In determining whether an application is timely under AS 12.73.020(11), there is a presumption of(1) timeliness if the application is filed before three years...
• Sec. 12.73.050 Testing Procedures.
  (a) If the court grants the application and DNA samples for comparison purposes are required, samples taken from the applicant or a prisoner must...
• Sec. 12.73.060 Post-Conviction Testing by Stipulation.
  The provisions of this chapter do not prohibit an applicant and the prosecuting authority from agreeing to conduct post-conviction DNA testing without the person's...
• Sec. 12.73.090 Definitions.
  In this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise,(1) "DNA" means deoxyribonucleic acid;(2) "innocence" means that the applicant was not a perpetrator of or an...

Last modified: November 15, 2016