State ex rel. Berger v. Superior Court

LOCKWOOD, Justice:

In this Special Action the petitioner, Maricopa County Attorney, sought review of the decision of the Honorable Robert L. Myers prohibiting the state from calling a witness to testify. Petitioner requested this Court to order the trial court to permit the testimony of the excluded witness and other witnesses similarly situated. Petitioner’s request for relief was granted, opinion to follow.

The Maricopa County Attorney filed an information against Richard H. Morcomb charging him with receiving or concealing stolen property.

On July 14, 1971 the trial court ordered the…