The defendant appealed against his conviction for arson, saying that the conviction had been based on low count DNA evidence derived from a sample at the very minimal acceptable level.
Judges:
Thomas LJ, Kitchen J, Sir Geoffrey Grigson
Citations:
[2010] EWCA Crim 549
Links:
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Citing:
Cited – Regina v Reed and Reed CACD 21-Dec-2009
The defendants had been convicted by the use of low copy DNA evidence.
Held: Their appeals failed. Where the quantity of DNA evidence recovered was above the minimum threshold to exclude randomness, and subject to the emergence of further DNA . .
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Criminal Evidence
Updated: 19 August 2022; Ref: scu.425195
