STATE v. PINDER

No. 96-0946.

678 So.2d 410 (1996)

STATE of Florida, Petitioner, v. Randall PINDER, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

July 22, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee; and Sharon A. Wood, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for petitioner.

Dawn S. Wynn, Assistant County Attorney, West Palm Beach, for Palm Beach County Victim Services. David A. Roth of Roth & Duncan, P.A., West Palm Beach, for Victim-V.P.

David W. Olson, West Palm Beach, for respondent.


GROSS, Judge.

This is a petition for writ of certiorari from a trial court order granting a criminal defendant's motion to compel and requiring an in camera hearing directed at the testimony and file of victim services counselors. Because neither due process nor the Sixth Amendment require disclosure of communications protected by section 90.5035, Florida Statutes (1995), we grant the writ and quash the order under review.

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