In what circumstances have courts upheld motions to compel discovery in assault cases?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from City of Redding v. Municipal Court, 200 Cal.App.3d 1181, 246 Cal.Rptr. 417 (Cal. App. 1988):
In Caldwell v. Municipal Court (1976) 58 Cal.App.3d 377, 129 Cal.Rptr. 834, appellants were charged with misdemeanor battery on a peace officer. The court of appeal held their motion to compel discovery was properly supported by their attorney's affidavit on information and belief that the
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