KEARNS-TRIBUNE, P. OF SALT LK. T. v. LEWIS

No. 19612.

685 P.2d 515 (1984)

KEARNS-TRIBUNE CORPORATION, PUBLISHER OF the SALT LAKE TRIBUNE, Petitioner, v. Honorable Eleanor S. LEWIS, Circuit Court Judge, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Utah.

May 1, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Miles Holman, Salt Lake City for petitioner.

David L. Wilkinson, Atty. Gen., Ted Cannon, County Atty., Carvel Harward, Brooke Wells, Connie Mower and Suzan Pixton, Salt Lake City, for respondent.


OAKS, Justice.

This case concerns the circumstances under which a judge can exclude the public and the press from the preliminary hearing in a criminal case.

I. FACTS AND CHALLENGED ORDER

Three defendants were charged with aggravated kidnapping, aggravated sexual assault, and aggravated exploitation of prostitution against two females, one age 17. The defense and the prosecution joined in a motion to close the preliminary hearing to the public. Respondent...

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