State v. Cawood

OPINION

ADOLPHO A. BIRCH, JR., J.,

delivered the opinion of the court,

in which FRANK F. DROWOTA, III, C.J., and E. RILEY ANDERSON, JANICE M. HOLDER, and WILLIAM M. BARKER, JJ., joined.

The controversy here concerns certain audio and videotapes which were introduced in a bench trial and marked as exhibits. Following this Court’s rejection of the State’s application for Rule 11 review, the Court of Criminal Appeals, on motion of the appellee, entered an order returning this evidence to the “permanent possession” of the appellee. The issue framed and briefed by the parties requires us to determine…