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PRESS-ENTERPRISE CO. v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. L.A. 31876.

37 Cal.3d 772 (1984)

691 P.2d 1026

209 Cal. Rptr. 360

PRESS-ENTERPRISE COMPANY, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF RIVERSIDE COUNTY, Respondent; ROBERT RUBANE DIAZ, Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of California.

December 31, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Thompson & Colegate, James D. Ward and Sharon J. Waters for Petitioner.

Edward J. McIntyre, Marilyn L. Huff, John Allcock, Gray, Cary, Ames & Frye, Harold W. Fuson, Jr., Douglas T. Foster, Charity Kenyon, Diepenbrock, Wulff, Plant & Hannegan, Edward P. Davis, Jr., and Rankin, Oneal, Center, Luckhardt, Lund & Hinshaw as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Michael B. Lewis, Public Defender, and John J. Lee, Deputy Public Defender, for Real Party in Interest.

Diane C. Campbell, Ephraim Margolin and Sandra Coliver as Amici Curiae on behalf of Real Party in Interest.

OPINION

BROUSSARD, J.

In the instant case we consider the appropriate standard to be applied by a magistrate in determining whether the public's right of access to preliminary hearings should be limited due to the risk of impairment of a defendant's right to a fair trial.

The real party in interest, Robert Rubane Diaz, was charged by a complaint filed in the municipal court with...

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