ZUMWALT v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. 64347.

128 Cal.App.3d 813 (1982)

180 Cal. Rptr. 699

ROBERT D. ZUMWALT, as County Clerk, etc., Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; PENTHOUSE INTERNATIONAL, LTD. et al., Real Parties in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Two.

February 16, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Donald L. Clark, County Counsel, Lloyd M. Harmon, Jr., Chief Deputy County Counsel, and Nathan C. Northup, Deputy County Counsel, for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker and Grutman & Miller for Real Parties in Interest.


OPINION

THE COURT.*

In July of 1976, the San Diego County Grand Jury concluded an investigation into organized crime in that county. No indictments or accusations were returned.

On July 8, 1976, the Presiding Judge of the Superior Court for San Diego County ordered the transcript of the grand jury proceedings sealed for a period of five years and then destroyed.

On October 6, 1981, a date...

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