HB423:

Writ of actual innocence; previously unknown or unavailable nonbiological evidence.

Bill Summary:

Writ of actual innocence; previously unknown
or unavailable nonbiological evidence; contents and form of petition.
Changes the requirement that a petitioner allege in a writ of actual
innocence based on nonbiological evidence previously unknown or unavailable
that such previously unknown or unavailable evidence is such as could
not, by the exercise of diligence, have been discovered or obtained
before the expiration of 21 days following entry of the final order
of conviction or adjudication of delinquency by the circuit court
to instead require that the petitioner allege such evidence was not
discovered or obtained prior to such expiration of 21 days.