STATE EX REL. RICHARDSON v. RANDALL

No. 65061.

660 S.W.2d 699 (1983)

STATE ex rel. Doris RICHARDSON, Relator, v. Hon. Alvin RANDALL, Judge, Jackson County Circuit Court, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied December 20, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Wyrsch, Mary Beth Gardner, Kansas City, for relator.

Robert Frager, Asst. Pros. Atty., Albert A. Riederer, Pros. Atty., Kansas City, for respondent.


GUNN, Judge.

Relator seeks a writ of prohibition to prevent having to disclose the name of a handwriting expert retained by her or her counsel for her defense against forgery charges. The respondent trial court ordered disclosure of the expert's name and address. Relator's efforts for relief have brought her to this Court which has issued a preliminary rule in prohibition.

The issue is whether a criminal defendant must divulge the name and address of an expert...

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