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IN RE G.B.

No. 15-CO-531.

139 A.3d 885 (2016)

In re Grand Jury Witness G.B. G.B., Appellant, v. United States, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided May 26, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murad Hussain , with whom Mary C. Kennedy , John St. Leger , and Joanna G. Persio , Washington, DC, were on the brief, for appellant.

Karen P. Seifert , Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Vincent H. Cohen, Jr. , Acting United States Attorney at the time the brief was filed, and Elizabeth Trosman and Christine Macey , Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before THOMPSON and EASTERLY, Associate Judges, and NEBEKER, Senior Judge.

In this appeal, appellant G.B., the victim of and witness to a stabbing, asks us to hold that "no valid investigative warrant may issue to forcibly take the DNA of a witness who is not suspected of the crime for which the DNA is sought." We hold instead that, pursuant to Superior Court Rule of Criminal Procedure 41 and...

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