Does a defendant have to undergo post-mortem tests which might have exonerated him?
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The following excerpt is from Michaels v. Chappell, CASE NO. 04cv0122-JAH (JLB) (S.D. Cal. 2014):
to tests which might have exonerated the defendant does not constitute a due process violation." United States v. Hernandez, 109 F.3d 1450, 1455 (9th Cir. 1997), citing Youngblood, 488 U.S. 51; Mitchell v. Goldsmith, 878 F.2d 319, 321 (9th Cir. 1989).
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