State v. Meeks

The State of Florida seeks a writ of certiorari quashing the trial court’s order requiring the disclosure of grand jury testimony. We grant the petition and quash the order under review.

The respondent, Vincent Lamont Meeks, was indicted by the Dade County Grand Jury and charged with one count of first degree murder and two counts of attempted second degree murder. The respondent filed a motion seeking the disclosure of the lead detective’s grand jury testimony. The motion alleged that he was entitled to question the lead detective about her grand jury testimony because he was investigating…