Acting Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Danny Chun recently issued a 74-page ruling finding that two new DNA testing technologies meet New York’s admissibility standard and can therefore be heard by a jury—the first opinion of its kind in New York state court.
The opinion follows two decisions by the New York Court of Appeals in 2020—People v. Williams and People v. Foster-Bey—that the two cutting-edge methods must first be subject to a hearing to determine if they met the Frye test.
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