TRIBUNE CO. v. RUDD

No. AL-84.

415 So.2d 65 (1982)

The TRIBUNE COMPANY, Petitioner, v. Honorable John A. RUDD, Circuit Judge of the Second Judicial Circuit, in and for Leon County, Florida, the Florida Commission On Ethics, and Ambrose Garner, Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

June 2, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Preston Moore, Marilyn J. Holifield, and Steven L. Brannock of Holland & Knight, Tampa, for petitioner.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Patricia R. Gleason, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Philip C. Claypool, Staff Atty., Tallahassee, for The Florida Com'n on Ethics.

W. Reynolds Allen of Hogg, Allen, Ryce, Norton & Blue, P.A., Marvin E. Barkin of Trenam, Simmons, Kemker, Scharf, Barkin, Frye & O'Neill, P.A., Tampa, for respondent Garner.


MILLS, Judge.

The Tribune Company petitions for a writ of certiorari to review an order of Judge Rudd closing an injunction hearing to the press and public and preventing access to the pleadings and the record of that hearing.

This case arises from an investigation of Ambrose Garner by The Florida Commission on Ethics. The day before a scheduled hearing by the Commission, Garner sought an injunction against the Commission. A hearing on the injunction was set...

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