STATE EX REL. WHITACRE v. LADD

No. 50488.

701 S.W.2d 796 (1985)

STATE of Missouri ex rel. WHITACRE and Dr. Raymond Frederick, Relators, v. Honorable Joseph LADD, Judge of the Circuit Court of Franklin County, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Five.

December 10, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Plunkert and Robert P. McCulloch, St. Louis, for relators.

Eugene H. Fahrenkrog, St. Louis, for respondent.


SNYDER, Presiding Judge.

This original prohibition proceeding presents the question whether a deposition subpoena duces tecum issued to a witness and commanding the production of documents to be used only for impeachment purposes at trial should be quashed. The trial judge denied a motion to quash the subpoena and ordered the production of the documents. We issued our preliminary writ in prohibition which we now make absolute.

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