KNSD CHANNELS 7/39 v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. D029949.

63 Cal.App.4th 1200 (1998)

KNSD CHANNELS 7/39 et al., Petitioners, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Respondent; RICARDO VASQUEZ et al., Real Parties in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division One.

May 13, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Gray, Cary, Ware & Freidenrich and Guylyn R. Cummins for Petitioners.

No appearance for Respondent.

Plourd & Steigerwalt, Donald L. Levine, Sandra Resnick, Benjamin Sanchez, Jr., and Daniel Mangarin for Real Parties in Interest.


OPINION

McINTYRE, J.

We are presented with the issue of whether the public, through the news media, has a right to obtain copies of evidence introduced and played for the jury in a criminal trial. Absent a showing that providing such access threatens the integrity of the evidence, we conclude that the answer to this question is "yes"; accordingly, we grant the petition and issue the...

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