Wyoming Statutes Title 7. Criminal Procedure § 7-12-303. New trial; motion for post-conviction testing of DNA; motion contents; sufficiency of allegations, consent to DNA sample; definitions

(i) “DNA” means deoxyribonucleic acid;

(ii) “Movant” means the person filing a motion under subsection (c) of this section;

(iii) “This act” means W.S. 7-12-302 through 7-12-315.

(i) Why DNA evidence is material to:

(ii) That evidence is still in existence and is in a condition that allows DNA testing to be conducted;

(iii) That the chain of custody is sufficient to establish that the evidence has not been substituted, contaminated or altered in any material aspect that would prevent reliable DNA testing;

(iv) That the specific evidence to be tested can be identified;

(v) That the type of DNA testing to be conducted is specified;

(vi) That the DNA testing employs a scientific method sufficiently reliable and relevant to be admissible under the Wyoming Rules of Evidence;

(vii) That a theory of defense can be presented, not inconsistent with theories previously asserted at trial, that the requested DNA testing would support;

(viii) That the evidence was not previously subjected to DNA testing, or if the evidence was previously tested one (1) of the following would apply:

(ix) That the evidence that is the subject of the request for testing has the potential to produce new, noncumulative evidence that will establish the movant's actual innocence.