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IN RE POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, MICHIGAN, INC.

No. 83-1694.

722 F.2d 325 (1983)

In re POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, MICHIGAN, INC.; Storer Broadcasting Company; American Broadcasting Companies, Inc.; and Detroit Free Press, Inc., Petitioners.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided December 13, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Rassel, James E. Stewart, Detroit, Mich., for Detroit News.

Leonard R. Gilman, U.S. Atty., Maura D. Corrigan, Asst. U.S. Atty., argued, Detroit, Mich., for U.S.

Peter J. Kelley, Ann Arbor, Mich., for Coleman A. Young.

Neil H. Fink, Detroit, Mich., for Beckman, Bowers, Ferantino, Cusenza and Valentini.

Donald Pailen, Abigail Elias, Detroit, Mich., for City of Detroit.

David Griem, argued, Detroit, Mich., for Carson.

John J. Ronayne, III, argued, Chester E. Kasiborski, Detroit, Mich., for appellant.

Before ENGEL, MARTIN and WELLFORD, Circuit Judges.

BOYCE F. MARTIN, Jr., Circuit Judge.

In this emergency appeal, heard on October 13, 1983, the petitioners sought a writ of mandamus compelling either a decision from the district court on their application for immediate access to inspect and copy audio- and videotapes admitted into evidence or used in an ongoing criminal trial, or a stay in the criminal proceedings until a decision was rendered. In the alternative, the media petitioners requested an order granting...

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