Is there an independent review of the sealed portion of the record pertaining to discovery of personnel records of two officers?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Renteria, B270053 (Cal. App. 2017):

count 3. He also requests independent review of the sealed portion of the record pertaining to discovery of personnel records of two officers under Pitchess v. Superior Court (1974) 11 Cal.3d 531 (Pitchess).

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