A recent feature in Time Magazine explored the Jones case, which could potentially be the first time a person has been proven innocent through DNA after being executed. Prosecutors had sought to dismiss the case and destroy the evidence, but the court decision means it could be tested within 60 days.
"We have said all along that this case is about a search for the truth and the public's right to know. We are very pleased that the court agrees with this objective," Innocence Project Co-Director Barry Scheck said following the court's ruling.Post to Facebook and Tweet this Article.
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