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STATE EX REL. OREGONIAN PUB. CO. v. SAMS

Circuit No. 79-726; SC S30963.

692 P.2d 116 (1984)

298 Or. 329

STATE of Oregon, ex rel. Oregonian Publishing Company and Joan Laatz, Plaintiffs-Relators, v. The Honorable Charles A. SAMS, Circuit Judge, County of Clackamas, State of Oregon, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

December 11, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles F. Hinkle, Portland, for plaintiffs-relators.

Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., James E. Mountain, Sol. Gen., and Thomas H. Denney, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, for defendant.

PER CURIAM.

On July 27, 1984, relators petitioned this court for an alternative writ of mandamus, alleging that defendant circuit judge had conducted a closed hearing in a judicial proceeding and specifically had excluded relator Joan Laatz, a reporter for the newspaper published by relator Oregonian Publishing Company, from attending that hearing. The petition alleged that defendant had done so pursuant to ORS 136.617,1 and

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