THOMPSON v. STATE

No. 87, September Term, 2005.

909 A.2d 1035 (2006)

395 Md. 240

James A. THOMPSON v. STATE of Maryland.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

October 24, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George E. Burns, Jr., Asst. Public Defender (Nancy S. Forster, Public Defender, Baltimore), on brief, for appellant.

Shannon E. Avery, Asst. Atty. Gen. (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen. of Maryland, Baltimore), on brief, for appellee.

Argued before BELL, C.J., RAKER, WILNER, CATHELL, HARRELL, BATTAGLIA and GREENE, JJ.


RAKER, J.

In this case, we are called upon to decide two issues relating to an Order issued by the Circuit Court for Baltimore City granting appellant's petition for postconviction DNA testing pursuant to Md.Code (2001, 2006 Cum.Supp.), § 8-201 of the Criminal Procedure Article.1 The Order at issue states as follows:2

"It is FURTHER ORDERED that the Maryland Medical Examiner's Office, or the appropriate...

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