PARIENTE, Judge.
The issue before this court, presented by petition for writ of certiorari, is whether a prosecution witness in a criminal case may be ordered to submit her body for extraction of hair samples for testing requested by the defendant as part of his defense. We find that the witness would suffer irreparable harm by operation of the trial court's order and conclude that the circumstances presented do not justify a court order authorizing the taking of...
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