§ 123. Applicability to criminal actions

Cite as: 10 CNCA § 123

The genetic testing provisions shall also apply to criminal cases, subject to the following limitations and provisions:

1. An order for the tests shall be made on the application of a defendant or the Nation;

2. The compensation of the experts appointed by the Court shall be paid from the Court fund;

3. The Court may direct a verdict of acquittal upon the conclusions of all the experts under the provisions of 10 CNCA § 121, but otherwise the case shall be submitted for determination upon all the evidence.

Historical Data

LA 11–05, eff. March 21, 2005.