State Ex Rel. Keaton v. Circuit Court of Rush County

ORIGINAL ACTION

GIVAN, Chief Justice.

On November 27, 1984, this Court issued an Alternative Writ of Mandamus against respondent. The writ compelled respondent to expunge an "Order to Produce" of September 10, 1984, and a "Discovery Order" of October 19, 1984, insofar as they purported to order relator to produce verbatim copies of police reports. Pursuant to Ind.R.O.A. 5(A) respondent filed a return contesting the writ. We hereby order the writ be made permanent.

On November 7, 1983, relator filed an information charging the defendant in this case, David Kidd, with one count of murder. Kidd…