Watkins v. State

ON RETURN TO REMAND

At the direction of the Supreme Court, 509 So.2d 1064 we remanded this cause to the trial court for proceedings consistent with the Supreme Court opinion, 509 So.2d 1067. The Supreme Court stated:

"The defendant may be able to show that the evidence, if timely disclosed, would have been exculpatory. Because of the doubt created by the belatedly disclosed police report, and because this is a case involving the death penalty, we believe justice would be served by allowing Watkins to show, if he can, that the belatedly disclosed police report 'substantially affected' his right…