STATE v. ANDERSON

No. 21069.

881 P.2d 29 (1994)

118 N.M. 284

STATE of New Mexico, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Jay Allen ANDERSON, Respondent-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

August 25, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom Udall, Atty. Gen., Margaret McLean, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for petitioner.

Sammy J. Quintana, Chief Public Defender, Susan Roth, Asst. Appellate Defender, Rothstein, Walther, Donatelli, Hughes, Dahlstrom, Cron & Schoenburg, Dan Cron, Santa Fe, William C. Thompson, Irvine, CA, for respondent.


OPINION

BACA, Justice.

In this opinion, we address the subject of the admissibility of deoxyribonucleic acid ("DNA") evidence in New Mexico to inculpate the accused and, more specifically, the admissibility of this evidence obtained through the methods utilized by the Federal Bureau of Investigation ("FBI"). We granted the State's petition for writ of certiorari pursuant to SCRA 1986, 12-102(A)(6) (Repl. Pamp.1992) to review the Court of Appeals'...

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