People v. Madera

MULLARKEY, Chief Justice.

I.Introduction

In this original proceeding pursuant to C.A.R. 21, we review the district court’s order requiring defendant Eric Lee Madera’s former criminal defense counsel, Deputy Public Defender Derek Samuelson, to produce his entire file for the trial court’s in camera review. The court’s order was issued after the defendant objected to the prosecution’s attempt to gain access to Samuelson’s file in preparation for a hearing on the defendant’s motion to withdraw his guilty plea. We set aside the court’s order.

II.Facts and Procedural History

Madera was charged with…