Faber v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
DAyiS, Chief Judge.
Jason Michael Faber seeks by petition for writ of certiorari to quash the order overruling his objection to the State’s request for his medical records. We grant the petition and quash the order to the extent that it allows for the discovery of a broad class of medical and mental health records without a sufficient showing of the relevancy of the records to the pending charges.
Faber is a veteran who is currently facing charges of first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder, and fleeing and eluding. Although we do not know the details of the charges, on the night of…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- Tyson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2013
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