Supreme Court Rules - Rule 25 - Rules of Criminal Procedure - Misdemeanors or Felonies - Disclosure and Depositions: Misdemeanors or Felonies

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		Section/Rule:	25.02
Subject:	Rule 25 - Rules of Criminal Procedure - Misdemeanors or Felonies - Disclosure and Depositions	Publication / Adopted Date:	June 13, 1979
Topic:	Misdemeanors or Felonies - Time for Discovery	Revised / Effective Date:	July 1, 2018

25.02. Misdemeanors or Felonies - Time for Discovery

(a)

Disclosure on filing of felony complaint. Requests or motions for discovery of material and information as provided in

Rule 25.03(a)

may be made any time after defendant's initial appearance in court. The state shall, within fourteen days of service of defendant's request, provide to defendant's counsel material and information as provided in

Rule 25.03(a)

The court may enlarge or shorten the time for the state to respond to the request.

(b)

Disclosure after indictment or filing of information. Except as provided in paragraph (a),

upon the filing of

indictment or information

discovery may commence. Requests or motions for discovery may be made after the filing of the indictment or information

. Requests or motions for discovery shall be made not later than twenty days after arraignment

. Requests

or motions for discovery

shall be answered within

fourteen

days after service of the request. The court may enlarge or shorten the times

specified

in this rule

(Adopted June 13, 1979, eff. Jan. 1, 1980. Amended Dec. 19, 2017, eff. July 1, 2018.)

Committee Note - 1979

This is the same as prior Rule 25.31.