PETITION OF SOC. OF PROFESSIONAL JOURNALISTS

No. 20269.

727 P.2d 198 (1986)

Petition of SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL JOURNALISTS, SIGMA DELTA CHI, UTAH CHAPTER, KUTV, Inc., KSL-TV, KTVX, KUED and KBYU, Modification of Canon 3A(7) of the Utah Code of Judicial Conduct.

Supreme Court of Utah.

October 8, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick A. Shea, Randy L. Dryer, Salt Lake City, for appellant.

David L. Wilkinson, Atty. Gen., Salt Lake Legal Defenders, Pamela Greenwood, Brian Florence, Salt Lake City, for respondent.


ZIMMERMAN, Justice:

The Utah Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists, joined by several corporate television and radio broadcasting entities, seeks modification of Canon 3A(7) of the Utah Code of Judicial Conduct to permit broadcasting, televising, and recording of judicial proceedings.1 We are authorizing a one-year experiment to allow the televising, broadcasting, and recording of proceedings in the Utah Supreme Court. Following...

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