46-15-324. Materials not subject to disclosure. (1) Except as provided in this section, disclosure is not required for the superseded notes or work product of the prosecuting or defense attorney.
(2) If exculpatory information is contained in the superseded notes or work product of the prosecution, that information must be disclosed.
(3) Disclosure of the existence of an informant or the identity of an informant who will not be called to testify is not required if:
(a) disclosure would result in substantial risk to the informant or to the informant's operational effectiveness; and
(b) the failure to disclose will not infringe the constitutional rights of the accused.
History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 202, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 139, Ch. 800, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 35, Ch. 262, L. 1993.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 15. Production of Evidence
Part 3. Discovery -- Immunity for Witnesses
46-15-304. through 46-15-310 reserved
46-15-311. Renumbered 46-15-331
46-15-312. Renumbered 46-15-332
46-15-313. through 46-15-319 reserved
46-15-320. Interview of child under age 16
46-15-322. Disclosure by prosecution
46-15-323. Disclosure by defendant
46-15-324. Materials not subject to disclosure
46-15-325. Failure to call a witness or raise a defense
46-15-327. Continuing duty to disclose
46-15-328. Excision and protective orders
46-15-330. Investigation not to be impeded
46-15-331. Compelling testimony or production of evidence -- immunity