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COOK v. STATE

No. 14, Sept. Term, 2023.

321 A.3d 765 (2024)

488 Md. 354

Thomas Dwayne COOK v. STATE of Maryland.

Supreme Court of Maryland.

August 20, 2024.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Argued by Erica J. Suter, Director (Innocence Project Clinic, University of Baltimore, School of Law & the Office of the Public Defender, Baltimore, MD), on brief, for Appellant.

Argued by Cristin Treaster, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Anthony G. Brown, Atty. Gen. of Maryland, Baltimore, MD), on brief, for Appellee.

Argued before: Fader, C.J., Watts, Booth, Biran, Gould, Eaves, Michelle D. Hotten (Senior Justice, Specially Assigned), JJ.

I

INTRODUCTION

Section 8-201 of the Criminal Procedure Article ("CP") of the Maryland Annotated Code (1957, 2018 Repl. Vol.) (the "DNA Testing Statute") allows individuals convicted of certain crimes to petition for DNA testing of certain evidence.1 Under this statute, an individual is entitled...

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