People v. Ramirez

OPINION OF THE COURT

Harold Enten, J.

On June 17, 1985, five days after the defendant was arrested and charged on a felony complaint,1 she applied for issuance of a subpoena duces tecum from this court, directing the Police Department to produce all official reports relating to her arrest.2

On June 26, 1985 the District Attorney served an order to show cause on the defendant seeking an order of this court quashing or refusing to sign the defendant’s subpoena duces tecum on the grounds that the court lacked requisite authority to issue such subpoena at this stage of the criminal action.

The issues…