I.
Today's appeal arises from a fatal shooting in rural Chickasaw County, the issue at trial whether it was murder or an accident. Our present concern is procedural and centers on a surprise witness who dynamited the defense's accident theory. The problem is the prosecution had not as it ought disclosed the witness in pre-trial discovery.
We reverse and remand.
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