Kansas · Kansas Statutes Annotated — Chapter 21, Crimes and Punishments
K.S.A. Ch. 21 § 21-2512: Forensic DNA testing; limits thereof
What this law says, in plain English
This statute establishes a court procedure allowing persons convicted of first-degree murder or rape to petition for forensic DNA testing of biological evidence, with courts determining whether testing may produce exculpatory evidence.
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