WOLLE, Justice.
In this original certiorari proceeding, we must decide whether the district court erred in requiring the State to produce a criminal investigation file for inspection by certain civil litigants. The State contends its file is protected by a qualified governmental privilege. Balancing the State's interest in confidentiality against the private litigants' interest in exhaustive discovery, we conclude that the circumstances here weigh heavily in the State...
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