PETITION OF STATE

No. 270, 1997.

708 A.2d 983 (1998)

In the Matter of the Petition of the STATE of Delaware for a Writ of Mandamus.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: March 27, 1998.

Rehearing Denied April 14, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Loren C. Meyers, Department of Justice, Wilmington, for the State.

John L. Reed, Blank, Rome, Comisky & McCauley, Wilmington, for respondent.

Before VEASEY, C.J., WALSH, HOLLAND, HARTNETT and BERGER, JJ., constituting the Court en Banc.


HARTNETT, Justice.

The State seeks the issuance by this Court of a writ of mandamus directing the Family Court to set aside its award of attorney's fees and costs arising out of a motion to compel the discovery of evidence required to be produced by the State under Brady v. Maryland.1 While we do not approve of the Deputy Attorney General's failure to promptly and voluntarily produce all properly discoverable Brady material...

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