· 7/10/2015
United States v. Bill Watson
Citations
- 792 F.3d 1174
- 2015 U.S. App. LEXIS 11922
- 2015 WL 4153859
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- proposed testing must be capable of showing a probability of guilt “so low that actual innocence would be the only sensible explanation”
- even where defendant was identified by an eyewitness, “touch DNA could . . . be persuasive evidence” of defendant’s innocence where it might indicate that someone other than the defendant pulled the clothing off of rape victim
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Judges: O'Scannlain, Kleinfeld, Berzon
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