In a civil or criminal trial or hearing, the results of DNA analysis, as defined in section 299C.155, are admissible in evidence without antecedent expert testimony that DNA analysis provides a trustworthy and reliable method of identifying characteristics in an individual's genetic material upon a showing that the offered testimony meets the standards for admissibility set forth in the Rules of Evidence.
1989 c 290 art 4 s 18; 1989 c 356 s 55
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 625 - 634 — Criminal Procedure; Peace Officers; Privacy Of Communications
Chapter 634 — Evidence; Witnesses
Section 634.01 — Evidence; Forgery Of Treasury Notes.
Section 634.02 — Evidence; Bank Notes.
Section 634.03 — Confession, Inadmissible When.
Section 634.031 — Evidence Of Accomplice.
Section 634.04 — Uncorroborated Evidence Of Accomplice.
Section 634.045 — Jailhouse Witnesses.
Section 634.051 — Proof Of Death; Killing By Defendant.
Section 634.06 — Residents Required To Testify In Another State.
Section 634.07 — Nonresidents Required To Testify In State.
Section 634.08 — Exemptions; Arrest, Service Of Process.
Section 634.16 — Admission Into Evidence Of Results Of Approved Breath Tests.
Section 634.20 — Evidence Of Conduct.
Section 634.25 — Admissibility Of Results Of Dna Analysis.
Section 634.26 — Statistical Probability Evidence.
Section 634.30 — Evidence Obtained In Foreign Jurisdictions.
Section 634.35 — Videotapes Of Child Victims; Conditions Of Disclosure.
Section 634.36 — Evidence Of Videotapes, Audiotapes, Or Other Recordings.