Charles v. State

ON PETITION FOR CERTIORARI

SUAREZ, C.J.'

Stevenson- Charles seeks certiorari review of the trial court’s order denying his motion for protective -order in which he asked the court to preclude the compelled disclosure of any and all reports and fmdT ings from any and all tests that may be conducted by non-testifying defense foren sic experts. Charles seeks to have any-anticipated test findings and reports shielded from required disclosure to the State because, he argues, such compelled disclosure would violate his rights to effective assistance of counsel under the Sixth Amendment. 1 The circuit…