[Carolinamom]

Miticondrial DNA comes from the mother; nuclear DNA, from both parents. Dr. on CNN says that miticondrial DNA has been accepted in court, but defense argues against...defeated. HA

[Devil_Anse]

Yeah, mitochondrial has apparently been used in several CA courts, including Westerfield, but the issue has not yet made its way into the books that recount appeals decisions, so Geragos is pretending that it is a "case of first impression" in CA. Weak, Mark.