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QUARTERMAN v. STATE

No. S07A0659.

651 S.E.2d 32 (2007)

QUARTERMAN v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

September 24, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michelle L. Holbrook Homier, Fulton County Public Defenders Office, Atlanta, for Appellant.

Paul L. Howard, Jr., Dist. Atty., Marc A. Mallon, Bettieanne C. Hart, Asst. Dist. Attys.; Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Joseph J. Drolet, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Law, Atlanta, for Appellee.

HUNSTEIN, Presiding Justice.

We granted Kenny Quarterman's application for interlocutory appeal from the trial court's ruling upholding the constitutionality of OCGA § 24-4-60, which requires any person convicted of a felony and incarcerated in a State correctional facility to provide a sample for DNA analysis to determine the identification characteristics specific to the person. Id. at (b). For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

In 2005, while Quarterman...

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