What are the requirements for a motion seeking discovery or disclosure of a peace officer's records?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Superior Court of San Francisco Cnty., 176 Cal.Rptr.3d 340 (Cal. App. 2014):
Section 1043.10 Section 1043 sets forth requirements for a motion seeking "discovery or disclosure" of peace officer personnel records, and Section 1045 contains "protective provisions" related to officer privacy interests. ( City of Santa Cruz v. Municipal Court (1989) 49 Cal.3d 74, 83, 260 Cal.Rptr. 520, 776 P.2d 222 ( City of Santa Cruz ).)
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