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ARIZONA v. YOUNGBLOOD

No. 86-1904.

488 U.S. 51 (1988)

ARIZONA v. YOUNGBLOOD

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 29, 1988

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Gustafson argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief were Stephen D. Neely, James M. Howard, and Deborah Strange Ward.

Daniel F. Davis argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.

CHIEF JUSTICE REHNQUIST delivered the opinion of the Court.

Respondent Larry Youngblood was convicted by a Pima County, Arizona, jury of child molestation, sexual assault, and kidnaping. The Arizona Court of Appeals reversed his conviction on the ground that the State had failed to preserve semen samples from the victim's body and clothing. 153 Ariz. 50, 734 P.2d 592 (1986). We granted certiorari...

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