State ex rel. Dungan v. Crews

RAWLS, Judge.

The State Attorney, T. E. Duncan, filed a petition for writ of certiorari seeking review of an order entered by Circuit Judge John J. Crews which required the State to produce for inspection and copying by the defendant a traffic homicide report prepared by the Florida Highway Patrol. The State contends that the subject report is “confidential” and is the work product of the prosecution.

The order sought to be reviewed reads as follows:

“The Court has before it two motions wherein the defendant seeks an Order to compel the State of Florida to produce and permit the inspection and…