STATE EX REL. UPJOHN CO. v. BELT

No. WD 46556.

844 S.W.2d 467 (1992)

STATE of Missouri, ex rel. the UPJOHN COMPANY, Relator, v. The Honorable Ronald M. BELT, Specially Assigned Judge of the Circuit Court of Platte County, Missouri, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

Motion For Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied December 22, 1992.

Application to Transfer Denied January 26, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lane D. Bauer, Vivian W. McLeod, Laura D. Stith, Shook, Hardy & Bacon, Kansas City, for relator.

Patrick J. Berringan, Asst. Public Defender, Charles W. Gordon, Jr., Smith, Gill, Fisher & Butts, Kansas City, for respondent.

Richard B. Scherrer, Jordan B. Cherrick, Armstrong, Teasedale, Schlafley & Davis, St. Louis, Alfred W. Cortese, Jr., Frederick M. Rowe, Kathleen L. Blaner, Kirkland & Ellis, Washington, D.C., amicus curiae.

Before BERREY, P.J., and TURNAGE and SMART, JJ.


Motion For Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Denied December 22, 1992.

TURNAGE, Judge.

The Upjohn Company filed a petition in prohibition to prohibit the trial judge from modifying a protective order entered in the case of State v. Wacaser which had been pending in the Circuit Court of Platte County. Counsel for Wacaser had subpoenaed thousands of Upjohn's records in an effort to prove a defense based on Wacaser taking the drug Halcion which...

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