The criminal defense attorney assigned to a shoplifting case has recently discovered that there is video footage from the store that might prove his client’s innocence. He has requested the footage from the store, but the owner is unwilling to turn it over. The prosecution has obtained a copy; however, they are also unwilling to share. What type of pretrial motion might the defense attorney file with the court as a way to obtain the evidence?
motion to dismiss
motion to suppress evidence
motion to compel
motion for change of venue