Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Simmons v. Peca
Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)
Decided October 23, 1990No. 08-90-00308-CRPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
2Per curiam
The State seeks mandamus relief from a pretrial order by the Respondent that the State photocopy its entire investigative file (as previously opened for defense inspection) and deliver such copy to counsel representing David Leonard Wood in a capital murder prosecution pending in Respondent’s docket.
In accordance with the general policy of the El Paso District Attorney’s Office, counsel for Wood, the Hon. Norbert Gar-ney and the Hon. Dolph Quijano, are given access to the entire District Attorney’s file. They were permitted to read the contents and take notes. Also in accordance with…
3Cases cited19 opinions
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4Cited by8 opinions
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