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Connecticut Practice Book

Rule: 40-39

Jurisdiction: CT

Bluebook Citation: Conn. P.B. 40-39

Nontestimonial Evidence Upon motion of the defendant, the judicial author- ity by order may direct a prosecuting authority to have a scientific comparison made between a specified sample or specimen of nontestimonial evidence in the prosecuting authority’s posses- sion or control and other nontestimonial evidence of a similar character in the prosecuting authority’s possession or control, if the judicial authority finds that the results of the comparison could contribute to an adequate defense. The order shall specify the comparison authorized, the person or persons who may make it, and the appropriate conditions under which it is to be made. (P.B. 1978-1997, Sec. 783.)

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