CITIZEN PUBLISHING COMPANY v. BUCHANAN

No. 2 CA-CIV 1798.

22 Ariz. App. 521 (1974)

528 P.2d 1280

CITIZEN PUBLISHING COMPANY, an Arizona corporation, and James R. Laughead, Petitioners, v. The Honorable Robert BUCHANAN, a Pima County Superior Court Judge, Respondent; Harold G. CARSTENSEN and State of Arizona, Real Parties in Interest.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 2.

December 12, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robertson, Molloy, Fickett & Jones, P.C., by Michael J. Meehan, Tucson, for petitioners.

Robert J. Hirsh, P.C., by Robert J. Hirsh, Tucson, for respondent and real parties in interest.


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

In this special action the petitioners challenge the order of the trial court excluding the press and all spectators from the trial in the case of State of Arizona v. Carstensen.

The defendant Carstensen, a gynecologist is charged with rape and lewd and lascivious conduct. Both the prosecution and the defense requested the court to close the trial under Rule 9.3b, Arizona Rules of Criminal Procedure, 17 A.R.S. The foregoing rule...

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