Assertion: mitochondrion's dna | /r/HasProperty | admitted into evidence
Facets:
value: in california
type: LOCATION
value: in the state of pennsylvania
type: LOCATION
value: for the first time
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Mitochondrial DNA was admitted into evidence for the first time ever in a United States courtroom in 1996 during State of Tennessee v. Paul Ware.
text: In the 1998 United States court case of Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Patricia Lynne Rorrer, mitochondrial DNA was admitted into evidence in the State of Pennsylvania for the first time.
text: Mitochondrial DNA was first admitted into evidence in California, United States, in the successful prosecution of David Westerfield for the 2002 kidnapping and murder of 7-year-old Danielle van Dam in San Diego: it was used for both human and dog identification.