Milstead v. Smith

KERN, Justice.

[¶ 1.] Defendant was arrested and charged with several offenses, including three counts of simple assault against a law enforcement officer. Defendant served a subpoena duces tecum on the county sheriff requesting “[a]U disciplinary records/reprimands/complaints” contained within the arresting officer’s personnel file. The sheriff filed a motion to quash the subpoena, which the circuit court denied in part. The court ordered the sheriff to produce portions of the arresting officer’s personnel records from the past five years for in camera review. We granted the sheriffs petition…