SAN FRANCISCO — A Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruling could make it easier for the California Supreme Court to uphold the state’s DNA collection law.
A 2-1 panel said Thursday California’s Proposition 69 — the 1998 measure that required swabbing all felony arrestees — doesn’t run afoul of the Fourth Amendment’s protection from unreasonable search and seizure.
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